How to get from Rutherford to Journal Square by bus?

Rutherford to Journal Square - Bus Schedule

The 199 bus from Rutherford to Journal Square runs from 5:00 AM to 9:30 AM, with departures every 10-25 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 19 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Rutherford to Journal Square by bus

To get from Rutherford to Journal Square in Jersey City, take the 199 bus from Rutherford Ave at Stuyvesant Ave station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 119 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to JFK Blvd at Duncan Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The bus schedule from Rutherford may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Journal Square on the Moovit app.

79min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 199199
Bus - 119119
Walk to Journal Square
Leaves from Rutherford Ave at Stuyvesant Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rutherford Ave at Stuyvesant Ave
    ID 12542
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 199199
    Wait for bus
    199
    New York Via Nutley
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    ID 26229
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 119119
    Wait for bus
    119
    B Jersey City Bayonne
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    JFK Blvd at Duncan Ave
    ID 20856
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to Journal Square
    Walk to
    Journal Square
    47 Duncan Ave
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rutherford to Journal Square

The distance between Rutherford, Jersey City and Journal Square, Jersey City is approximately 16.77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rutherford to Journal Square by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Jersey City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Rutherford to Journal Square

To check the bus schedule from Rutherford to Journal Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Rutherford) and destination (Journal Square), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Bus line 199, Bus line 119.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rutherford to Journal Square?

    The 199 bus line goes from Rutherford Ave at Stuyvesant Ave station near Rutherford in New York - New Jersey to Port Authority Bus Terminal. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Port Authority Bus Terminal near Journal Square in Jersey City.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rutherford to Journal Square by bus?

    The total travel time between Rutherford in New York - New Jersey and Journal Square in Jersey City by bus is about 1 hr 19 min.

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

    Get on the 199 bus from the Rutherford Ave at Stuyvesant Ave stop near Rutherford in New York - New Jersey.

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

    Get off the bus at the Port Authority Bus Terminal, which is closest to Journal Square in Jersey City.

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