How to get from Carteret to Journal Square by bus and train?

Carteret to Journal Square - Bus Schedule

The 116 bus from Carteret to Journal Square runs from 12:58 AM to 11:48 PM, with departures every 5 min-5 hr 45 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 37 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Carteret to Journal Square by bus and train

To get from Carteret to Journal Square in Jersey City, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 116 bus from Roosevelt Ave at Edgar St station to Main St at Pearl St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NJCL train and finally take the 1 bus from Eastbound Market St under Bridge station to West Side Ave at Fairview Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The bus and train schedule from Carteret may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Journal Square on the Moovit app.

97min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 116116
Train - NJCL
Bus - 11
Walk to Journal Square
Leaves from Roosevelt Ave at Edgar St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Roosevelt Ave at Edgar St
    ID 22987
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 116116
    Wait for bus
    116
    Perth Amboy
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St at Pearl St
    ID 24179
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Woodbridge
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3326| New York Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eastbound Market St under Bridge
    ID 18733
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Jersey City Journal Sq Via River Terminal
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Side Ave at Fairview Ave
    ID 21157
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Journal Square
    Walk to
    Journal Square
    47 Duncan Ave
    600 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Carteret to Journal Square

The distance between Carteret, Jersey City and Journal Square, Jersey City is approximately 26.14 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carteret to Journal Square by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Jersey City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Carteret to Journal Square

To check the bus and train schedule from Carteret to Journal Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Carteret) and destination (Journal Square), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carteret to Journal Square?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Bus line 116, Train line NJCL, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Carteret and Journal Square?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Carteret to Journal Square?

    The 116 bus line goes from Roosevelt Ave at Edgar St station near Carteret in New York - New Jersey to Main St at Pearl St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Main St at Pearl St station near Journal Square in Jersey City.

  • How long does it take to travel from Carteret to Journal Square by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Carteret in New York - New Jersey and Journal Square in Jersey City by bus and train is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Carteret to get to Journal Square?

    Get on the 116 bus from the Roosevelt Ave at Edgar St stop near Carteret in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Carteret and Journal Square?

    Get off the bus at the Main St at Pearl St stop, which is closest to Journal Square in Jersey City.

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