Directions to The Peninsula at Bayonne Harbor

Open daily from dawn to dusk

Former Military Ocean Terminal
Bayonne, NJ

Driving:

For GPS directions, search for 51 Port Terminal Boulevard, Bayonne, New Jersey 07002 (the address of the Bayonne Local Redevelopment Authority), which is on the peninsula and will take you past the Gatehouse.

From NJ Turnpike North or South

  • Take the New Jersey Turnpike to Exit 14A-Bayonne
  • After paying toll bear to Right
  • Follow signs for Route 440 Formerly Route 169
  • Go up ramp and then follow signs to Route 440 South
  • At traffic light, make a left onto Route 440 South
  • Follow signs for the Bayonne Ocean Terminal
  • At the first traffic light at Port Terminal Boulevard, make a left
  • Proceed to Gatehouse

From Manhattan

  • Take the Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel, or George Washington Bridge to New Jersey and follow signs for the New Jersey Turnpike
  • Follow directions above
  • From Verrazano Narrows Bridge
  • Take the Verrazano Narrows Bridge to Staten Island
  • Take I-278 West to Route 440 North Exit 9
  • Cross the Bayonne Bridge
  • Continue on Route 440 North for about 2.5 miles
  • Follow signs for the Bayonne Ocean Terminal
  • At the traffic light at Port Terminal Boulevard, make a right
  • Proceed to Gatehouse

Via Train:

  • Hudson Bergen Light Rail "22nd St. Bayonne" train
  • Take the light rail to 34th St.

Via Train from New York City:

  • Take the PATH to either Hoboken, Newport/Pavonia or Exchange Place.
  • Follow signs to the Hudson Bergen Light Rail "22nd St. Bayonne" train.
  • Take the light rail to 34th St.

NOTE: People using public transportation will need to call a taxi to get from the 34th Street Light Rail Station to the Monument, as ongoing construction prohibits pedestrians from walking all the way to the Monument. For your convenience, below are some numbers of local taxi companies:

Archie’s Cab Company – 201-858-8800
Campbell Taxi – 201-339-8300
Yellow Cab – 201-339-5000