Train
Driving
South Ozone Park to Jersey City
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from South Ozone Park to Jersey City is about 20 miles. You can take the subway and PATH train or drive. The train is a practical option, while driving can be slow due to traffic. Jersey City is a growing city with a vibrant culture.
Total Distance: Driving distance 30 km, air distance 25 km.
Fastest Way
Train is often faster than driving.
Cheapest Way
Train is the cheapest.
Compare South Ozone Park to Jersey City Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 30 mins | 1 hour |
| Avg Price | $5-$10 | $20-$30 |
| Operator | MTA Subway and PATH | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | A train to WTC then PATH to Jersey City. | Van Wyck Expy to I-678 to I-495 W. |
| Tip | Use the OMNY system for easy payment. | Expect heavy traffic. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the train; it is the best way to get around.
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WeatherThe weather varies; bring layers.
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HistoryExplore the historic sites; Jersey City is full of history.
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DiningTry the local food scene; it is excellent.
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SafetyBe aware of your surroundings in certain neighborhoods.
Safety Tips
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Traffic SafetyBe cautious of traffic in the city.
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Personal SafetyStandard urban safety applies in downtown areas.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation and emergencies.
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ParkingParking is very expensive.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, the subway and PATH.
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Is it expensive?It is a relatively expensive destination.
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Is it safe?Generally safe, but be aware of your surroundings.
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Best time to visit?Anytime.
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Is it walkable?Yes, it is very walkable.
Quick Info
- From South Ozone Park, New York, United States
- To Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Anytime, but avoid rush hour.
Things to Do in Jersey City
1
Liberty State Park
Enjoy the park. It is a must-see.
2
Empty Sky Memorial
See the memorial. It is a must-see.
3
Newport Centre
See the shops. It is a must-see.
4
Jersey City Museum
See the art. It is a must-see.
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