There are 7 ways to get from New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Jersey City by bus, subway, train, taxi, car, towncar or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus, subway, train • 1 h 11 min
$9 - $12
Cheapest option
Bus, subway, line 119 bus • 1 h 43 min
$7 - $12
5 alternative options
Bus, line 119 bus • 1 h 52 min
$7 - $14
Taxi • 23 min
$85 - $110
Drive • 23 min
$1 - $3
Towncar • 23 min
$16 - $180
Shuttle • 23 min
$16 - $75
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Jersey City is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 23 min.
The quickest way to get from New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Jersey City is to taxi which costs $85 - $110 and takes 23 min.
The distance between New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) and Jersey City is 11 miles. The road distance is 16.5 miles.
It takes approximately 1 h 11 min to get from New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Jersey City, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Jersey City is 16 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Jersey City.
- Distance: 11.3 miles
- Duration: 1 h 11 min
What companies run services between New York La Guardia Airport (LGA), USA and Jersey City, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Jersey City via Roosevelt Av/61 St, Woodside, Penn Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 1 h 52 min.
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jackson Hts - Roosevelt Av to 14 St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jackson Hts - Roosevelt Av to 42 St - Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
- Phone
- +1 800 234-7284
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from 14th Street to Journal Square
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- panynj.gov
- Phone
- +1 973-491-7000
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Duncan Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1 - $3
- Schedules at
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Montgomery St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1 - $3
- Schedules at
- njtransit.com
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $85 - $110
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from New York La Guardia Airport to Jersey City
- Estimated price
- $16 - $180
Shuttle from New York La Guardia Airport to Jersey City
- Estimated price
- $16 - $75
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