How to get from Jersey City to Queens by train?

From Jersey City to Queens by train

To get from Jersey City to Queens in New York - New Jersey, take the YEL train from Journal Square station to 33rd Street station. Next, take the PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Flushing - Main Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $14.25. The train schedule from Jersey City may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Queens on the Moovit app.

64min$14.25
Walk to train station
Train - YEL
Train - PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH
Walk to Queens
Leaves from Journal Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - YEL
    Wait for train
    YEL
    Journal Square - 33rd Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    33rd Street
    ID 33RD
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH
    Port Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flushing - Main Street
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Queens
    Walk to
    Queens
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jersey City to Queens

The distance between Jersey City, New York - New Jersey and Queens, New York - New Jersey is approximately 15.54 mi, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jersey City to Queens by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Jersey City to Queens

To check the train schedule from Jersey City to Queens using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Jersey City) and destination (Queens), 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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Jersey City to Queens?

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Train line YEL, Train line PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH.

  • Is there a direct train between Jersey City and Queens in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 4 min.

  • Which train line goes from Jersey City to Queens in New York - New Jersey?

    The YEL train line goes from Journal Square station near Jersey City to 33rd Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 33rd Street station near Queens in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jersey City to Queens in New York - New Jersey by train?

    The total travel time between Jersey City and Queens in New York - New Jersey by train is about 1 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Jersey City to get to Queens in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the YEL train from the Journal Square station near Jersey City in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Jersey City and Queens in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the train at the 33rd Street station, which is closest to Queens in New York - New Jersey.

  • How much is the train fare from Jersey City to Queens?

    The ride from Jersey City to Queens costs $14.25.

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