Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL train with PATH

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL

Showing times and prices for May 21

Cheapest price

$392

Average price

$392

Fastest journey

21 h 8 m

Average duration

21 h 8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1150 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL will cost around $392 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $392.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL without transferring at least 2 times.

  • PATH
    3:09 PM21h08
    Jersey City, NJ
    12:17 PMChicago Ridge, IL
    $3921One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $158. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $158, and a train costs an average of $392.

Distance: 714 miles (1150 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$392

Average price

$158

Average price

Cheapest

$160

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

25h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

24h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

27h 5m

Average total duration

26h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL is a bus with an average price of $158 (€128).

This is compared to other travel options from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL:

A bus is $234 (€189) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL costing on average $392 (€317).

The fastest way to travel from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL is by train with an average journey time of 24h 57m.

Other travel options to Chicago Ridge, IL take longer:

Bus takes on average 26h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jersey City, NJ and Chicago Ridge, IL including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $392 (€317) compared to roughly $160 (€129) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-231.86 (€-187.58). The journey takes 24h 57m versus 11h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL train times

The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL trains for today, Wednesday, May 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
PATH3:09 PM Jersey City, NJ
21h08
12:17 PM Chicago Ridge, IL2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL

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Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 24h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $392 (€317) but you can travel from only $158 (€128) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 15:00, the last at 15:09. The fastest train covers the 714 miles (1150 km) distance in 21h 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $158 (€128)
Distance
714 miles (1150 km)
Average train duration
24h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$392 (€317)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
21h 8m
First train
3:00 PM
Last train
3:09 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $158 (€128)

Train companies: PATH from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL trainsPATH trains will get you between Jersey City, NJ and Chicago Ridge, IL from $158 (€128). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 8m
Cheapest Price
$392 (€317)
PATH frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chicago Ridge, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $392 (€317), while the average price is around $392 (€317).
The train from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL takes 21h 8m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL leaves at 3:00 PM.
The distance by train from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL is 714 miles (1150 km).
The last train from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL leaves at 3:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL.
The train station in Jersey City, NJ that goes to Chicago Ridge, IL is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Summit Station, Summit, IL.
The cheapest way to get from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL is by bus, with a cost of around $158 (€128).
The train journey from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL offers varied scenery, passing through urban landscapes, industrial areas, and glimpses of rural countryside, but it is not typically considered a scenic route compared to others with more natural vistas.
A day trip from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL is not feasible as the journey takes 21h 8m and covers 714 miles (1150 km). Trains have a frequency of 1 per day.
Chicago Ridge, IL, is a small village that can be explored in a day, but spending two days allows for a more relaxed experience and the opportunity to visit nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Jersey City, NJ to Chicago Ridge, IL.
Since neither Jersey City, NJ nor Chicago Ridge, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Chicago Ridge, IL, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy shopping areas and parking lots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in crowded places. Scams targeting travelers are uncommon but can include overcharging or fraudulent ticket sales for local transportation, so purchasing tickets from official sources is recommended. Staying informed about local advisories and using well-lit, populated routes enhances safety while exploring the area.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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