Train
Driving
Milford to Jersey City
Updated: 31 May 2026
Jersey City is located about 130 kilometers from Orange. The drive takes about 2 hours via I-95. Alternatively, you can take the Metro-North train to NYC and then the PATH train to Jersey City. Jersey City is a major business hub with a vibrant downtown area.
Total Distance: 130 km driving, 120 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, $25.00 per ride.
Compare Milford to Jersey City Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 2.5 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | $25 - $50 | $30 - $60 |
| Operator | Metro-North Railroad | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | New Haven Line to PATH. | I-95 S. |
| Tip | Take the train from the Milford or New Haven station. | Traffic can be heavy during rush hours. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingUse parking garages in the downtown area.
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TrafficAvoid rush hour if possible.
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WalkingJersey City is a very walkable city.
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DiningTry the local restaurants in the downtown area.
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Public TransitUse the PATH train system.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe alert for pedestrians in the downtown area.
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Personal SafetyStick to well-lit areas at night.
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VehicleLock your car when parked.
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EmergencyDial 911 for any emergency assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is Jersey City a good city to visit?Yes, it has a vibrant downtown and many parks.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 2 hours.
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Are there trains?Yes, Metro-North and PATH provide service.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient.
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Is there a bus?Yes, but the train is faster.
Quick Info
- From Milford, Connecticut, United States
- To Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round.
Things to Do in Jersey City
1
Liberty State Park
A beautiful park with great views of the Statue of Liberty.
2
Empty Sky Memorial
A memorial to the victims of the September 11 attacks.
3
Newport Centre
A large shopping mall.
4
Jersey City Museum
A museum dedicated to the history of the city.
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