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How to get from Passaic to Jersey City, Nj by bus and train?

From Passaic to Jersey City, Nj by bus and train

To get from Passaic to Jersey City, Nj in New York - New Jersey, take the MCL train from Passaic station to Hoboken Terminal station. Next, take the 87 bus from Hoboken Terminal station to Journal Square Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min.

59min
Train - MCL
Bus - 8787
Leaves from Passaic

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Passaic
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1208| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hoboken Terminal
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hoboken Terminal
    ID 20496
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Gates Ave Via Journal Sq
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Journal Square Transportation Center
    Ride to bus station
    Journal Square Transportation Center
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Passaic to Jersey City, Nj by train

To get from Passaic to Jersey City, Nj in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MCL train from Passaic station to Secaucus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NC train and finally take the PATH train from Newark Penn Station station to Journal Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $9.50.

66min$9.50
Train - MCL
Train - NC
Train - PATH
Walk to Jersey City, Nj
Leaves from Passaic

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Passaic
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1208| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    9 min
  • 6
    Train - PATH
    Wait for train
    PATH
    World Trade Center
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    13 min
  • 8
    Walk to Jersey City, Nj
    Walk to
    Jersey City, Nj
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Passaic to Jersey City, Nj

The distance between Passaic, New York - New Jersey and Jersey City, Nj, New York - New Jersey is approximately 14.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Passaic to Jersey City, Nj by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Passaic

Passaic is located at Passaic, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Van Houten Ave at Albion St#.

Train stations close to Passaic:

  • Delawanna
  • Garfield
  • Rutherford

Bus stations close to Passaic:

  • Van Houten Ave at Albion St#
  • Passaic Ave at Aycrigg Ave
  • Van Houten Ave at Pennington Ave

Public transit stations close to Jersey City, Nj, New York - New Jersey

Jersey City, Nj is located at Jersey City, Nj, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Summit Ave at Newkirk St.

Train stations close to Jersey City, Nj:

  • Journal Square
  • Grove Street

Bus stations close to Jersey City, Nj:

  • Summit Ave at Newkirk St
  • Newark Ave at Summit Ave
  • Bergen Ave at Newkirk St

From Passaic to Jersey City, Nj by train

To get from Passaic to Jersey City, Nj in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MCL train from Passaic station to Secaucus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NC train and finally take the PATH train from Newark Penn Station station to Journal Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $9.50.

66min$9.50
Train - MCL
Train - NC
Train - PATH
Walk to Jersey City, Nj
Leaves from Passaic

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Passaic
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1208| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    9 min
  • 6
    Train - PATH
    Wait for train
    PATH
    World Trade Center
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    13 min
  • 8
    Walk to Jersey City, Nj
    Walk to
    Jersey City, Nj
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Passaic to Jersey City, Nj?

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Bus line MCL, Bus line 87.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Passaic to Jersey City, Nj?

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line MCL, Bus line NC, Bus line PATH.

  • Is there a direct train between Passaic and Jersey City, Nj?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Passaic to Jersey City, Nj?

    The MCL train line goes from #1208| Hoboken station near Passaic in Passaic, Nj to Hoboken Terminal station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Hoboken Terminal station near Jersey City, Nj in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Passaic to Jersey City, Nj by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Passaic in Passaic, Nj and Jersey City, Nj in New York - New Jersey by train and bus is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Passaic to get to Jersey City, Nj?

    Get on the MCL train from the #1208| Hoboken station near Passaic in Passaic, Nj.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Passaic and Jersey City, Nj?

    Get off the train at the Hoboken Terminal stop, which is closest to Jersey City, Nj in New York - New Jersey.

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