How to Get from Jersey City to Coney Island by Train

Route: PATH → Subway (N/Q/W) | Time: 40–60 min | Cost: $2.75 subway + PATH fare ($2.75 with MetroCard/OMNY).

Step-by-Step

1. PATH: From any JC station (Journal Square, Newport, Hoboken, Exchange Place) → World Trade Center bound. Ride to 33rd Street (6th Ave). ~15–20 min.
2. Transfer: Follow signs to 34th St–Herald Sq subway complex. Walk underground to B/D/F/M or N/Q/R/W platforms.
3. Subway: Take N, Q, or W (Broadway Line) Downtown/Brooklyn → Coney Island–Stillwell Av (terminal). ~35–45 min.
4. Exit: Surf Ave/Stillwell Av – boardwalk, beach, Luna Park, Aquarium, Nathan's.

Alternatives

• PATH to WTC → E to W4th → transfer to F/Q (longer).
• Ferry (NYC Ferry, Seastreak) + subway – scenic but pricier.