How to get from Cliffside Park to Jersey City by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Cliffside Park to Jersey City in Jersey City, Nj, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 159 bus from Gorge Rd at Edgewater Rd station to Port Imperial Light Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HLR light rail and finally take the 9 bus from Washington Blvd at 4th St station to West Side Ave at Fairmount Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min.

64min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 159159
Light Rail - HLR
HLR
Bus - 99
Walk to Jersey City
Leaves from Gorge Rd at Edgewater Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gorge Rd at Edgewater Rd
    ID 11142
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    159r New York Express Via River Road
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Imperial Light Rail Station
    ID 21852
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Port Imperial Hblr Station
    ID 30825
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - HLRHLR
    Wait for light rail
    HLR
    West Side Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Harsimus Cove Light Rail Station
    ID 30831
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Blvd at 4th St
    ID 21135
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Montgomery St West Side Ave Society Hill
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Side Ave at Fairmount Ave
    ID 21164
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Jersey City
    Walk to
    Jersey City
    360 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and light rail via 156, HLR and 9

To get from Cliffside Park to Jersey City in Jersey City, Nj, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 156 bus from Gorge Rd at Edgewater Rd station to Port Imperial Light Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HLR light rail and finally take the 9 bus from Washington Blvd at 4th St station to West Side Ave at Fairmount Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min.

67min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 156156
Light Rail - HLR
HLR
Bus - 99
Walk to Jersey City
Leaves from Gorge Rd at Edgewater Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gorge Rd at Edgewater Rd
    ID 11142
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 156156
    Wait for bus
    156
    156r New York Express Via River Road
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Imperial Light Rail Station
    ID 21852
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Port Imperial Hblr Station
    ID 30825
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - HLRHLR
    Wait for light rail
    HLR
    West Side Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Harsimus Cove Light Rail Station
    ID 30831
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Blvd at 4th St
    ID 21135
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Montgomery St West Side Ave Society Hill
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Side Ave at Fairmount Ave
    ID 21164
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Jersey City
    Walk to
    Jersey City
    360 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cliffside Park to Jersey City

The distance between Cliffside Park, Jersey City, Nj and Jersey City, Jersey City, Nj is approximately 11.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cliffside Park to Jersey City by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Jersey City, Nj – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Cliffside Park

Cliffside Park is located at Bergen, NJ, Jersey City, Nj and the nearest public transit station is Palisade Ave 95' N Of Edgewater Rd..

Bus stations close to Cliffside Park:

  • Palisade Ave 95' N Of Edgewater Rd.
  • Palisade Ave at Edgewater Rd
  • Gorge Rd at Edgewater Rd

Ferry stations close to Cliffside Park:

  • Edgewater Ferry Landing

Public transit stations close to Jersey City, Jersey City, Nj

Jersey City is located at Jersey City, Jersey City, Nj and the nearest public transit station is JFK Blvd at Duncan Ave.

Train stations close to Jersey City:

  • Journal Square

Bus stations close to Jersey City:

  • JFK Blvd at Duncan Ave
  • West Side Ave at Highland Ave
  • West Side Ave at Gautier Ave

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and light rail via 156, HLR and 9

To get from Cliffside Park to Jersey City in Jersey City, Nj, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 156 bus from Gorge Rd at Edgewater Rd station to Port Imperial Light Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HLR light rail and finally take the 9 bus from Washington Blvd at 4th St station to West Side Ave at Fairmount Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min.

67min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 156156
Light Rail - HLR
HLR
Bus - 99
Walk to Jersey City
Leaves from Gorge Rd at Edgewater Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gorge Rd at Edgewater Rd
    ID 11142
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 156156
    Wait for bus
    156
    156r New York Express Via River Road
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Imperial Light Rail Station
    ID 21852
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Port Imperial Hblr Station
    ID 30825
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - HLRHLR
    Wait for light rail
    HLR
    West Side Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Harsimus Cove Light Rail Station
    ID 30831
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Blvd at 4th St
    ID 21135
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Montgomery St West Side Ave Society Hill
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Side Ave at Fairmount Ave
    ID 21164
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Jersey City
    Walk to
    Jersey City
    360 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cliffside Park to Jersey City?

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Bus line 159, Bus line HLR, Bus line 9.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cliffside Park to Jersey City?

    The alternative route takes 67 minutes, using Bus line 156, Bus line HLR, Bus line 9.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cliffside Park and Jersey City?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 4 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cliffside Park to Jersey City?

    The 159 bus line goes from Gorge Rd at Edgewater Rd station near Cliffside Park in Cliffside Park, Nj to 159r New York Express Via River Road station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till 159r New York Express Via River Road station near Jersey City in Jersey City, Nj.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cliffside Park to Jersey City by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Cliffside Park in Cliffside Park, Nj and Jersey City in Jersey City, Nj by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cliffside Park to get to Jersey City?

    Get on the 159 bus from the Gorge Rd at Edgewater Rd stop near Cliffside Park in Cliffside Park, Nj.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cliffside Park and Jersey City?

    Get off the bus at the 159r New York Express Via River Road stop, which is closest to Jersey City in Jersey City, Nj.

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