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How to get from Journal Square Transportation Center to Summit, NJ by train?

From Journal Square Transportation Center to Summit, NJ by train

To get from Journal Square Transportation Center to Summit, NJ you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RED train from Journal Square station to Newark station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NJCL train and finally take the MEL train from Secaucus station to Summit station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The train schedule from Journal Square Transportation Center may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Summit, NJ on the Moovit app.

65min
Walk to train station
Train - RED
Train - NJCL
Train - MEL
Walk to Summit, NJ
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 - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3504| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    7 min
  • 6
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6615| Dover
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Summit
    30 min
  • 8
    Walk to Summit, NJ
    Walk to
    Summit, NJ
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Journal Square Transportation Center to Summit, NJ

The distance between Journal Square Transportation Center and Summit, NJ is approximately 28.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Journal Square Transportation Center to Summit, NJ by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Summit – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Journal Square Transportation Center to Summit, NJ

To check the train schedule from Journal Square Transportation Center to Summit, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Journal Square Transportation Center) and destination (Summit, NJ), 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Journal Square Transportation Center to Summit, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Train line RED, Train line NJCL, Train line MEL.

  • Is there a direct train between Journal Square Transportation Center and Summit, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from Journal Square Transportation Center to Summit, NJ?

    The RED train line goes from Journal Square station near Journal Square Transportation Center in Jersey City to Newark Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newark Penn Station station near Summit, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Journal Square Transportation Center to Summit, NJ by train?

    The total travel time between Journal Square Transportation Center and Summit, NJ by train is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Journal Square Transportation Center to get to Summit, NJ?

    Get on the RED train from the Journal Square station near Journal Square Transportation Center in Jersey City.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Journal Square Transportation Center and Summit, NJ?

    Get off the train at the Newark Penn Station station, which is closest to Summit, NJ.