Holbrook
Holbrook
Jersey City
Jersey City
Train

Holbrook to Jersey City

Updated: 29 May 2026

To travel from Holbrook to Jersey City, take the LIRR to Penn Station in New York City, then transfer to the PATH train to Jersey City. The total travel time is approximately 2.5 hours. You will travel through the heart of the New York metropolitan area.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 90 km; air distance is 70 km.
Fastest Way
LIRR and PATH train, total time 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
LIRR and PATH train.
Compare Holbrook to Jersey City Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
$20 - $40
Operator
LIRR/PATH
Route
LIRR to Penn Station, then PATH to Jersey City

Buy your tickets in advance to save time.

Travel Tips
  • Transportation
    Use the light rail and bus system to get around the city.
  • Food
    Try the local restaurants in the downtown area.
  • Walking
    Downtown is walkable.
  • Weather
    It can be humid; pack light clothing.
  • Booking
    Book your hotel in advance, especially for major events.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Stay aware of your surroundings in busy tourist areas.
  • Walking
    Stick to well-lit areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 911 for any emergencies.
  • Theft
    Do not leave valuables in your car.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must transfer at Penn Station in NYC.
  • How long is the train ride?
    The train ride is approximately 2.5 hours.
  • Is it walkable?
    Downtown is walkable.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Spring and Fall offer the best weather.
  • Is it expensive?
    Jersey City is moderately priced.
Quick Info
  • From Holbrook, New York, United States
  • To Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

April to June or September to October for mild weather.

Things to Do in Jersey City
1
Liberty State Park
A beautiful park with views of the Statue of Liberty.
2
Empty Sky Memorial
A memorial dedicated to the victims of the 9/11 attacks.
3
Newport Centre
A popular shopping mall with restaurants and shops.
4
Exchange Place
A popular area with views of the Manhattan skyline.
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