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How to get from Jamaica Station to Journal Square Transportation Center by train?

From Jamaica Station to Journal Square Transportation Center by train

To get from Jamaica Station to Journal Square Transportation Center in Jersey City, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train from Jamaica station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NEC train and finally take the RED train from Newark Penn Station station to Journal Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The train schedule from Jamaica Station may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Journal Square Transportation Center on the Moovit app.

56min
Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
Train - NEC
Train - RED
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Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Jamaica Station
    Jamaica Station, Queens, NY 11435, USA
  • 2
    Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Wait for train
    HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3827| Trenton Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    16 min
  • 6
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 7
    Ride to train station Journal Square
    Ride to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jamaica Station to Journal Square Transportation Center

The distance between Jamaica Station, Jersey City and Journal Square Transportation Center, Jersey City is approximately 26.96 mi, which can typically be travelled in 56 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jamaica Station to Journal Square Transportation Center by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Jersey City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Jamaica Station to Journal Square Transportation Center

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

    The fastest way takes 56 minutes, using Train line HEMPSTEAD BRANCH, Train line NEC, Train line RED.

  • Is there a direct train between Jamaica Station and Journal Square Transportation Center?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 56 min.

  • Which train line goes from Jamaica Station to Journal Square Transportation Center?

    The HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train line goes from 34 St-Penn Station station near Jamaica Station in Queens to Newark Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newark Penn Station station near Journal Square Transportation Center in Jersey City.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jamaica Station to Journal Square Transportation Center by train?

    The total travel time between Jamaica Station in Queens and Journal Square Transportation Center in Jersey City by train is about 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Jamaica Station to get to Journal Square Transportation Center?

    Get on the HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train from the 34 St-Penn Station station near Jamaica Station in Queens.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Jamaica Station and Journal Square Transportation Center?

    Get off the train at the Newark Penn Station station, which is closest to Journal Square Transportation Center in Jersey City.

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