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How to get from 12th Street to Journal Square by bus and train?

From 12th Street to Journal Square by bus and train

To get from 12th Street to Journal Square in Jersey City, take the YEL train from Christopher Street station to Journal Square station. Next, take the 10 bus from Journal Square Transportation Center station to JFK Blvd at Duncan Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The bus and train schedule from 12th Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Journal Square on the Moovit app.

45min
Walk to train station
Train - YEL
Bus - 1010
Walk to Journal Square
Leaves from Christopher Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Christopher Street
    ID CHR
    710 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - YEL
    Wait for train
    YEL
    Journal Square - 33rd Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Journal Square Transportation Center
    ID 31732
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Bayonne
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    JFK Blvd at Duncan Ave
    ID 20856
    8 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 12th Street to Journal Square

The distance between 12th Street, Jersey City and Journal Square, Jersey City is approximately 5.95 mi, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 12th Street 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 12th Street to Journal Square

To check the bus and train schedule from 12th Street to Journal Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (12th Street) 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 12th Street to Journal Square?

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Train line YEL, Bus line 10.

  • Is there a direct train between 12th Street and Journal Square?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from 12th Street to Journal Square?

    The YEL train line goes from Christopher Street station near 12th Street in Manhattan to Journal Square station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Journal Square station near Journal Square in Jersey City.

  • How long does it take to travel from 12th Street to Journal Square by train and bus?

    The total travel time between 12th Street in Manhattan and Journal Square in Jersey City by train and bus is about 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near 12th Street to get to Journal Square?

    Get on the YEL train from the Christopher Street station near 12th Street in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between 12th Street and Journal Square?

    Get off the train at the Journal Square stop, which is closest to Journal Square in Jersey City.

  • When is the first train from 12th Street to Journal Square?

    The first train from 12th Street in Manhattan to Journal Square in Jersey City is Journal Square - 33rd Street via Hoboken. It leaves the Christopher Street station at 12:13 AM.