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

From Montclair Heights to Jersey City, Nj by bus and train

To get from Montclair Heights to Jersey City, Nj in New York - New Jersey, take the ML train from Montclair Heights 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 1 hr 14 min.

74min
Train - ML
Bus - 8787
Leaves from Montclair Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Montclair Heights
  • 2
    Train - MLML
    Wait for train
    ML
    #1006| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hoboken Terminal
    45 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 Montclair Heights to Jersey City, Nj by bus, light rail and train

To get from Montclair Heights to Jersey City, Nj in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line: take the 28 bus from Normal Ave at Upper Mountain Ave station to Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NLR light rail 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 7 min.

67min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2828
Light Rail - NLR
NLR
Train - PATH
Walk to Jersey City, Nj
Leaves from Normal Ave at Upper Mountain Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Normal Ave at Upper Mountain Ave
    ID 18224
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Newark Hill Street
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 18285
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 30764
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Newark Penn Station
    10 min
  • 7
    Train - PATH
    Wait for train
    PATH
    World Trade Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    13 min
  • 9
    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 Montclair Heights to Jersey City, Nj

The distance between Montclair Heights, New York - New Jersey and Jersey City, Nj, New York - New Jersey is approximately 20.02 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Montclair Heights 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 Montclair Heights

Montclair Heights is located at Montclair Heights, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Normal Ave at Upper Mountain Ave.

Train stations close to Montclair Heights:

  • Msu
  • Watchung Avenue
  • Upper Montclaire

Bus stations close to Montclair Heights:

  • Normal Ave at Upper Mountain Ave
  • Normal Ave at Valley Rd#
  • Montclair State University

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 Pavonia Ave.

Train stations close to Jersey City, Nj:

  • Journal Square
  • Grove Street

Bus stations close to Jersey City, Nj:

  • Summit Ave at Pavonia Ave
  • Central Ave at Pavonia Ave
  • Journal Square Transportation Center

From Montclair Heights to Jersey City, Nj by bus, light rail and train

To get from Montclair Heights to Jersey City, Nj in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line: take the 28 bus from Normal Ave at Upper Mountain Ave station to Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NLR light rail 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 7 min.

67min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2828
Light Rail - NLR
NLR
Train - PATH
Walk to Jersey City, Nj
Leaves from Normal Ave at Upper Mountain Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Normal Ave at Upper Mountain Ave
    ID 18224
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Newark Hill Street
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 18285
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 30764
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Newark Penn Station
    10 min
  • 7
    Train - PATH
    Wait for train
    PATH
    World Trade Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    13 min
  • 9
    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 Montclair Heights to Jersey City, Nj?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line ML, Bus line 87.

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

    The alternative route takes 67 minutes, using Bus line 28, Bus line NLR, Bus line PATH.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

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

    The ML train line goes from #1006| Hoboken station near Montclair Heights in Montclair, 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 Montclair Heights to Jersey City, Nj by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Montclair Heights in Montclair, Nj and Jersey City, Nj in New York - New Jersey by train and bus is about 1 hr 14 min.

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

    Get on the ML train from the #1006| Hoboken station near Montclair Heights in Montclair, Nj.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Montclair Heights 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.