Day Trips From Jersey City
Jersey City is ideally located among fantastic cities, picturesque suburbs, and idyllic nature retreats. Hop across the river to the largest city in America or drive/train only a few hours to historic Philadelphia. New Jersey itself is home to a variety of small and unique towns, scenic beaches and amusement parks. Want to get outside and explore the great outdoors? Opportunities are endless and close by in New Jersey, New York State, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. Jersey City is filled with places to go but sometimes it’s nice to get out of dodge and check out what other interesting cities are surrounding us. Car or no-car you can pack a bag for the day or weekend and scoot out of JC for a little get-away action!
Under 1 Hour Away
With just a hop, skip, and jump away, these neighboring towns and cities make for a quick get away or a full day of fun. Path, train, drive, and even Uber to these super close locations for shopping, theater, dinner, and more!
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1-2 Hours Away
Within only a few hours from Jersey City there are bountiful options for day trips and exploring. Nature retreats, sparkling cities, small town vibes, and sunny beaches await anyone who desires a quick trip. Many of these locations are available via car,...
2-3 Hours Away
Jersey City is only hours away from lush mountains, scenic lakes, picturesque historic towns, and historical cities. With a multitude of transit options available, it couldn’t be easier to plan a refreshing trip for just a day or even more.
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3-4 Hours Away
The northeast is home to some of the most iconic cities in America. Jersey City is perfectly situated, making a fun-filled vacation and road trip easily attainable. Don’t have a car? These cities are a quick train or bus ride away.
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Transit Trips (No Car Needed)
Many of our residents who do not own cars, and even those who do, have an amazing list of day trips available to them via public transit. There are so many wonderful locations in New Jersey and our surrounding states, so hop aboard and go on that next...
