How to get from Jersey City to Turtle Back Zoo by bus and train?

Jersey City to Turtle Back Zoo - Train Schedule

The RED train from Jersey City to Turtle Back Zoo usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-40 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 5 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Jersey City to Turtle Back Zoo by bus and train

To get from Jersey City to Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange, take the RED train from Journal Square station to Newark station. Next, take the 73 bus from Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station to Northfield Ave at Warnick Ln station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The bus and train schedule from Jersey City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Turtle Back Zoo on the Moovit app.

65min
Walk to train station
Train - RED
Bus - 7373
Walk to Turtle Back Zoo
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
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)
    ID 18835
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Whippany Troy Hills Road
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Northfield Ave at Warnick Ln
    ID 19515
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to Turtle Back Zoo
    Walk to
    Turtle Back Zoo
    560 Northfield Ave
    440 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jersey City to Turtle Back Zoo

The distance between Jersey City, West Orange and Turtle Back Zoo, West Orange is approximately 13.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jersey City to Turtle Back Zoo by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in West Orange – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Jersey City to Turtle Back Zoo

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Jersey City to Turtle Back Zoo?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Train line RED, Bus line 73.

  • Is there a direct train between Jersey City and Turtle Back Zoo?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from Jersey City to Turtle Back Zoo?

    The RED train line goes from Journal Square station near Jersey City in New York - New Jersey to Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station near Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jersey City to Turtle Back Zoo by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Jersey City in New York - New Jersey and Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange by train and bus is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Jersey City to get to Turtle Back Zoo?

    Get on the RED 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 Turtle Back Zoo?

    Get off the train at the Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) stop, which is closest to Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange.

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