How to get from Jersey City to Summit Station NJ Transit by train?

Jersey City to Summit Station NJ Transit - Train Schedule

The YEL train from Jersey City to Summit Station NJ Transit runs from 5:49 AM to 10:27 PM, with departures every 5-15 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 6 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Jersey City to Summit Station NJ Transit by train

To get from Jersey City to Summit Station NJ Transit you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the YEL train from Journal Square station to Newport station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GRE train and finally take the MNE train from Hoboken Terminal station to Summit station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The train schedule from Jersey City may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Summit Station NJ Transit on the Moovit app.

66min
Walk to train station
Train - YEL
Train - GRE
Train - MNE
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
    Newport
    ID NPT
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - GRE
    Wait for train
    GRE
    Hoboken - World Trade Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hoboken
    ID HOB
    4 min
  • 6
    Train - MNEMNE
    Wait for train
    MNE
    #6615| Dover
  • 7
    Ride to train station Summit
    Ride to train station
    Summit
    37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jersey City to Summit Station NJ Transit

The distance between Jersey City and Summit Station NJ Transit is approximately 23.28 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jersey City to Summit Station NJ Transit by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Summit – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Jersey City to Summit Station NJ Transit

To check the train schedule from Jersey City to Summit Station NJ Transit using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Jersey City) and destination (Summit Station NJ Transit), 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 Summit Station NJ Transit?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Train line YEL, Train line GRE, Train line MNE.

  • Is there a direct train between Jersey City and Summit Station NJ Transit?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which train line goes from Jersey City to Summit Station NJ Transit?

    The YEL train line goes from Journal Square station near Jersey City in New York - New Jersey to Newport station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newport station near Summit Station NJ Transit.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jersey City to Summit Station NJ Transit by train?

    The total travel time between Jersey City and Summit Station NJ Transit by train is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Jersey City to get to Summit Station NJ Transit?

    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 Summit Station NJ Transit?

    Get off the train at the Newport station, which is closest to Summit Station NJ Transit.

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