Take the Ferry Enjoy sightseeing NJ’s waterways with flexible ferry services across our coastal regions: • Cape May-Lewes Ferry serves the Southern Shore Region • Forts Ferry Crossing serves the Delaware River Region ILLUSTRATIONS BY: MARISSA ROSE JOHNSON. PHOTO OPPOSITE PAGE: SPIRIT OF NEW JERSEY/CITY CRUISES. PHOTO THIS PAGE: PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT/DAVE ROSENBLUM, PHL Ride the Rails Rail travel is a convenient, cost-effective and scenic way to access NJ’s many cities and towns: • NJ Transit Rail includes 12 different rail lines accommodating every region • PATCO’s rapid transit route connects Philadelphia and the Delaware River Region • PATH’s rapid transit system connects New York and the Gateway Region • Newark Light Rail serves all of Newark in the Gateway Region • Amtrak’s intercity and interstate rail network includes railway stations in almost every region • River Line Light Rail serves the Delaware River and Central Regions • SEPTA Regional Rail connects Trenton to and from Philadelphia • Hudson-Bergen Light Rail serves Bayonne and Jersey City with connections to New York City Catch a Bus For hassle-free public transportation, NJ Transit and SEPTA offer a large fleet of intercity and intercounty routes. For interstate travel, major coach bus companies provide charters from most city hubs, ensuring a smooth ride back home or to your next destination. • Liberty Landing Ferry serves the Gateway Region • New York Waterway connects the Gateway Region’s ports to New York terminals • RiverLink Ferry in Philadelphia offers service to the Delaware River Region • Seastreak connects the Shore Region’s ports to New York terminals • Statue Cruises offers ferry service from Liberty State Park to Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island • City Cruises offers trips from the Gateway Region to sites along the Hudson, including the Statue of Liberty and Jersey City skyline Command the Road Prefer the freedom of the open road? Rent a car from the airport or a satellite location, or captain your own vehicle across NJ’s 10 Interstates and three state highways: Atlantic City Expressway , Garden State Parkway and the New Jersey Turnpike . FIND MORE TRAVEL & TRANSIT INFO VisitNJ.org 7
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