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How to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Journal Square Station by subway and train?

From Times Square–42nd Street Station to Journal Square Station by subway and train

To get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Journal Square Station in Jersey City, take the F subway from 42 St-Bryant Pk station to 14 St/6 Av station. Next, take the YEL train from 14th Street station to Journal Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The subway and train schedule from Times Square–42nd Street Station may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Journal Square Station on the Moovit app.

35min$6.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - F
Train - YEL
Walk to Journal Square Station
Leaves from 42 St-Bryant Pk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    42 St-Bryant Pk
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    14 St/6 Av
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    14th Street
    20 yd • 1 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
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Journal Square Station
    Walk to
    Journal Square Station
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Journal Square Station

The distance between Times Square–42nd Street Station, Jersey City and Journal Square Station, Jersey City is approximately 6.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Times Square–42nd Street Station 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 Times Square–42nd Street Station to Journal Square Station

To check the subway and train schedule from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Journal Square Station using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Times Square–42nd Street Station) 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 Times Square–42nd Street Station to Journal Square Station?

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Subway line F, Train line YEL.

  • Is there a direct subway between Times Square–42nd Street Station and Journal Square Station?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Journal Square Station?

    The F subway line goes from 42 St-Bryant Pk station near Times Square–42nd Street Station in Manhattan to 14 St/6 Av station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 14 St/6 Av station near Journal Square Station in Jersey City.

  • How long does it take to travel from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Journal Square Station by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Times Square–42nd Street Station in Manhattan and Journal Square Station in Jersey City by subway and train is about 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Times Square–42nd Street Station to get to Journal Square Station?

    Get on the F subway from the 42 St-Bryant Pk station near Times Square–42nd Street Station in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Times Square–42nd Street Station and Journal Square Station?

    Get off the subway at the 14 St/6 Av station, which is closest to Journal Square Station in Jersey City.

  • When is the first bus from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Journal Square Station?

    The first bus from Times Square–42nd Street Station 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 first train from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Journal Square Station?

    The first train from Times Square–42nd Street Station in Manhattan to Journal Square Station in Jersey City is Journal Square - 33rd Street via Hoboken. It leaves the 33rd Street station at 12:48 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Journal Square Station?

    The ride from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Journal Square Station costs $6.00.