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 5 min. The ride fare is $14.25.

65min$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
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Jersey City to Queens by subway and train

To get from Jersey City to Queens in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 subway lines: take the YEL train from Journal Square station to 14th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F subway and finally take the 7 subway from 74 St-Broadway station to Flushing-Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $5.90.

78min$5.90
Walk to train station
Train - YEL
Subway - F
Subway - 7
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
    14th Street
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    14 St/6 Av
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Jamaica-179 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    74 St-Broadway
    22 min
  • 7
    Subway - 7
    Wait for subway
    7
    Flushing-Main St
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Flushing-Main St
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Queens
    Walk to
    Queens
    370 yd • 5 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 15.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 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.

Public transit stations close to Jersey City

Jersey City is located at Jersey City, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Summit Ave at Pavonia Ave.

Train stations close to Jersey City:

  • Journal Square
  • Grove Street

Bus stations close to Jersey City:

  • Summit Ave at Pavonia Ave
  • Journal Square Transportation Center
  • Central Ave at Pavonia Ave

Public transit stations close to Queens, New York - New Jersey

Queens is located at Queens, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Main St/40 Rd.

Subway stations close to Queens:

  • Mets-Willets Point
  • Flushing-Main St

Train stations close to Queens:

  • Murray Hill
  • Mets- Willets Point
  • Flushing - Main Street

Bus stations close to Queens:

  • Main St/40 Rd
  • Sanford Av/Main St
  • 41 Rd/Main St

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From Jersey City to Queens by subway and train

To get from Jersey City to Queens in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 subway lines: take the YEL train from Journal Square station to 14th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F subway and finally take the 7 subway from 74 St-Broadway station to Flushing-Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $5.90.

78min$5.90
Walk to train station
Train - YEL
Subway - F
Subway - 7
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
    14th Street
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    14 St/6 Av
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Jamaica-179 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    74 St-Broadway
    22 min
  • 7
    Subway - 7
    Wait for subway
    7
    Flushing-Main St
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Flushing-Main St
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Queens
    Walk to
    Queens
    370 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Train line YEL, Train line PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Jersey City to Queens?

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Train line YEL, Subway line F, Subway line 7.

  • 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 5 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 Journal Square - 33rd Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Journal Square - 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 5 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 Journal Square - 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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