How to get from Hoboken to Perth Amboy by train?

From Hoboken to Perth Amboy by train

To get from Hoboken to Perth Amboy in Perth Amboy, take the MCL train from Hoboken Terminal station to Secaucus station. Next, take the NJCL train from Secaucus station to Perth Amboy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The train schedule from Hoboken may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Perth Amboy on the Moovit app.

61min
Train - MCL
Train - NJCL
Leaves from Hoboken Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hoboken
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1109| Suffern
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 5
    Ride to train station Perth Amboy
    Ride to train station
    Perth Amboy
    41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Hoboken to Perth Amboy by train via PJL and NJCL

To get from Hoboken to Perth Amboy in Perth Amboy, take the PJL train from Hoboken Terminal station to Secaucus station. Next, take the NJCL train from Secaucus station to Perth Amboy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The train schedule from Hoboken may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Perth Amboy on the Moovit app.

71min
Train - PJL
Train - NJCL
Leaves from Hoboken Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hoboken
  • 2
    Train - PJLPJL
    Wait for train
    PJL
    #0043| Port Jervis
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 5
    Ride to train station Perth Amboy
    Ride to train station
    Perth Amboy
    41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hoboken to Perth Amboy

The distance between Hoboken and Perth Amboy is approximately 26.47 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hoboken to Perth Amboy by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Perth Amboy – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Hoboken to Perth Amboy

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

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Alternative route from Hoboken to Perth Amboy by train via PJL and NJCL

To get from Hoboken to Perth Amboy in Perth Amboy, take the PJL train from Hoboken Terminal station to Secaucus station. Next, take the NJCL train from Secaucus station to Perth Amboy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The train schedule from Hoboken may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Perth Amboy on the Moovit app.

71min
Train - PJL
Train - NJCL
Leaves from Hoboken Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hoboken
  • 2
    Train - PJLPJL
    Wait for train
    PJL
    #0043| Port Jervis
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 5
    Ride to train station Perth Amboy
    Ride to train station
    Perth Amboy
    41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hoboken to Perth Amboy?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Train line MCL, Train line NJCL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hoboken to Perth Amboy?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Train line PJL, Train line NJCL.

  • Is there a direct train between Hoboken and Perth Amboy?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 1 min.

  • Which train line goes from Hoboken to Perth Amboy?

    The MCL train line goes from Secaucus station near Hoboken in New York - New Jersey to Perth Amboy station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Perth Amboy station near Perth Amboy.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hoboken to Perth Amboy by train?

    The total travel time between Hoboken and Perth Amboy by train is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Hoboken to get to Perth Amboy?

    Get on the MCL train from the Secaucus station near Hoboken in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Hoboken and Perth Amboy?

    Get off the train at the Perth Amboy station, which is closest to Perth Amboy.

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