How to get from Penn Station NY to Journal Square Station by bus and train?

From Penn Station NY to Journal Square Station by bus and train

To get from Penn Station NY to Journal Square Station in Jersey City, take the M34-SBS bus from W 34 St/9 Av station to W 34 St/Broadway station. Next, take the YEL train from 33rd Street station to Journal Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The bus and train schedule from Penn Station NY may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Journal Square Station on the Moovit app.

46min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - M34-SBSM34-SBS
Train - YEL
Walk to Journal Square Station
Leaves from W 34 St/9 Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 34 St/9 Av
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - M34-SBSM34-SBS
    Wait for bus
    M34-SBS
    Select Bus East Side Fdr Dr Crosstown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 34 St/Broadway
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    33rd Street
    ID 33RD
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - YEL
    Wait for train
    YEL
    Journal Square - 33rd Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    23 min
  • 7
    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 Penn Station NY to Journal Square Station

The distance between Penn Station NY, Jersey City and Journal Square Station, Jersey City is approximately 6.76 mi, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Penn Station NY 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 Penn Station NY to Journal Square Station

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

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Bus line M34-SBS, Train line YEL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Penn Station NY and Journal Square Station?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Penn Station NY to Journal Square Station?

    The M34-SBS bus line goes from W 34 St/9 Av station near Penn Station NY in Manhattan to W 34 St/Broadway station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till W 34 St/Broadway station near Journal Square Station in Jersey City.

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

    The total travel time between Penn Station NY in Manhattan and Journal Square Station in Jersey City by bus and train is about 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Penn Station NY to get to Journal Square Station?

    Get on the M34-SBS bus from the W 34 St/9 Av stop near Penn Station NY in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Penn Station NY and Journal Square Station?

    Get off the bus at the W 34 St/Broadway station, which is closest to Journal Square Station in Jersey City.

  • When is the first bus from Penn Station NY to Journal Square Station?

    The first bus from Penn Station NY in Manhattan to Journal Square Station in Jersey City is Bayonne - Jersey City - New York. It leaves the Port Authority Bus Terminal at 12:15 AM.

  • When is the last train from Penn Station NY to Journal Square Station?

    The last train from Penn Station NY in Manhattan to Journal Square Station in Jersey City is the Journal Square - 33rd Street via Hoboken line. It leaves the 33rd Street station at 7:15 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Penn Station NY to Journal Square Station?

    The ride from Penn Station NY to Journal Square Station costs $6.00.

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