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How to get from Beacon to Journal Square Station by subway and train?

Beacon to Journal Square Station - Train Schedule

The 1 train from Beacon to Journal Square Station usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5 min-1 hr 10 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 14 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Beacon to Journal Square Station by subway and train

To get from Beacon to Journal Square Station in Jersey City, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the 1 train from Beacon station to Grand Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F subway and finally take the YEL train from 14th Street station to Journal Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $30.00. The subway and train schedule from Beacon may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Journal Square Station on the Moovit app.

134min$30.00
Train - 1
Subway - F
Train - YEL
Walk to Journal Square Station
Leaves from Beacon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Beacon
  • 2
    Train - 11
    Wait for train
    1
    842#| Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central
    88 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    42 St-Bryant Pk
    450 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    14 St/6 Av
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    14th Street
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - YEL
    Wait for train
    YEL
    Journal Square - 33rd Street
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Journal Square Station
    Walk to
    Journal Square Station
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Beacon to Journal Square Station

The distance between Beacon, Jersey City and Journal Square Station, Jersey City is approximately 64.82 mi, which can typically be travelled in 134 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Beacon to Journal Square Station by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Jersey City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from Beacon to Journal Square Station

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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 134 minutes, using Train line 1, Subway line F, Train line YEL.

  • Is there a direct train between Beacon and Journal Square Station?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Beacon to Journal Square Station?

    The 1 train line goes from Grand Central station near Beacon in New York - New Jersey to 42 St-Bryant Pk station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till 42 St-Bryant Pk station near Journal Square Station in Jersey City.

  • How long does it take to travel from Beacon to Journal Square Station by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Beacon in New York - New Jersey and Journal Square Station in Jersey City by train and subway is about 2 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Beacon to get to Journal Square Station?

    Get on the 1 train from the Grand Central station near Beacon in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Beacon and Journal Square Station?

    Get off the train at the 42 St-Bryant Pk station, which is closest to Journal Square Station in Jersey City.

  • How much is the total train and subway fare from Beacon to Journal Square Station?

    The ride from Beacon to Journal Square Station costs $30.00.