How to get from Montclair State University to Journal Square Station by bus and train?

Montclair State University to Journal Square Station - Train Schedule

The MNBTN train from Montclair State University to Journal Square Station runs from 4:43 AM to 11:15 PM, with departures every 25 min-1 hr 30 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 22 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Montclair State University to Journal Square Station by bus and train

To get from Montclair State University to Journal Square Station in Jersey City, take the MNBTN train from Montclair Heights station to Hoboken Terminal station. Next, take the 87 bus from Hoboken Terminal station to Bergen Ave at Academy St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The bus and train schedule from Montclair State University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Journal Square Station on the Moovit app.

82min
Walk to train station
Train - MNBTN
Bus - 8787
Walk to Journal Square Station
Leaves from Montclair Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Montclair Heights
    520 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - MNBTNMNBTN
    Wait for train
    MNBTN
    #6216| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hoboken Terminal
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hoboken Terminal
    ID 20496
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Gates Ave Via Journal Sq
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bergen Ave at Academy St
    ID 32216
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Journal Square Station
    Walk to
    Journal Square Station
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Montclair State University to Journal Square Station

The distance between Montclair State University, Jersey City and Journal Square Station, Jersey City is approximately 21.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Montclair State University to Journal Square Station 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 Montclair State University to Journal Square Station

To check the bus and train schedule from Montclair State University to Journal Square Station using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Montclair State University) and destination (Journal Square Station), 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 Montclair State University to Journal Square Station?

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Train line MNBTN, Bus line 87.

  • Is there a direct train between Montclair State University and Journal Square Station?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which train line goes from Montclair State University to Journal Square Station?

    The MNBTN train line goes from Montclair Heights station near Montclair State University in Montclair to Hoboken Terminal. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Hoboken Terminal near Journal Square Station in Jersey City.

  • How long does it take to travel from Montclair State University to Journal Square Station by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Montclair State University in Montclair and Journal Square Station in Jersey City by train and bus is about 1 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Montclair State University to get to Journal Square Station?

    Get on the MNBTN train from the Montclair Heights station near Montclair State University in Montclair.

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

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

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