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How to get from Jersey City to Wayne by bus, subway and train?

From Jersey City to Wayne by bus, subway and train

To get from Jersey City to Wayne in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the YEL train from Journal Square station to 33rd Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R subway and finally take the 198 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Jersey City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Wayne on the Moovit app.

74min
Walk to train station
Train - YEL
Subway - R
Bus - 198198
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 subway station
    Walk to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    2 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    ID 26229
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 198198
    Wait for bus
    198
    Wayne Wm Paterson U Willowbrook & Wayne Trn Ctr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop
    Ride to bus station
    Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop
    ID 27856
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Jersey City to Wayne by bus

To get from Jersey City to Wayne in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 87 bus from Journal Square Transportation Center station to Hoboken Ave at Summit Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 119 bus and finally take the 198 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Jersey City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Wayne on the Moovit app.

77min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8787
Bus - 119119
Bus - 198198
Leaves from Journal Square Transportation Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Journal Square Transportation Center
    ID 31732
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Hoboken-Path Via Journal Sq
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hoboken Ave at Summit Ave
    ID 20783
    3 min
  • 4
    Bus - 119119
    Wait for bus
    119
    New York
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    36 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    ID 26229
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 198198
    Wait for bus
    198
    Wayne Wm Paterson U Willowbrook & Wayne Trn Ctr
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop
    Ride to bus station
    Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop
    ID 27856
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jersey City to Wayne

The distance between Jersey City, New York - New Jersey and Wayne, New York - New Jersey is approximately 23.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jersey City to Wayne by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Jersey City to Wayne

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

From Jersey City to Wayne by bus

To get from Jersey City to Wayne in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 87 bus from Journal Square Transportation Center station to Hoboken Ave at Summit Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 119 bus and finally take the 198 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Jersey City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Wayne on the Moovit app.

77min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8787
Bus - 119119
Bus - 198198
Leaves from Journal Square Transportation Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Journal Square Transportation Center
    ID 31732
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Hoboken-Path Via Journal Sq
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hoboken Ave at Summit Ave
    ID 20783
    3 min
  • 4
    Bus - 119119
    Wait for bus
    119
    New York
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    36 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    ID 26229
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 198198
    Wait for bus
    198
    Wayne Wm Paterson U Willowbrook & Wayne Trn Ctr
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop
    Ride to bus station
    Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop
    ID 27856
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Train line YEL, Subway line R, Bus line 198.

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

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 87, Bus line 119, Bus line 198.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Jersey City to Wayne 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 subway line and one bus line till 33rd Street station near Wayne in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jersey City to Wayne in New York - New Jersey by train, subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Jersey City and Wayne in New York - New Jersey by train, subway and bus is about 1 hr 14 min.

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

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