Perth Amboy (NJT station)

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Perth Amboy

Station statistics

Address

Elm St. between Smith St. & Market Streets
Perth Amboy, NJ

Lines

North Jersey Coast Line

Connections

NJT Bus: 62, 116, 813, 815, and 817

Platforms

2 side platforms

Tracks

Parking

Yes

Bicycle facilities

Yes

Other information

Opened

1928

Electrified

Yes

Owned by

New Jersey Transit

Fare zone

Services

Preceding station		New Jersey Transit		Following station
South Amboy toward Bay Head		North Jersey Coast Line		Woodbridge toward Hoboken or New York Penn

Perth Amboy Station
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Location:	Perth Amboy, New Jersey
Coordinates:	40°30′33.8″N 74°16′25″W / 40.509389, -74.27361Coordinates: 40°30′33.8″N 74°16′25″W / 40.509389, -74.27361
Built/Founded:	1928
Architect:	Owen, A.E.
Architectural style(s):	Renaissance
Added to NRHP:	June 22, 1984
NRHP Reference#:	84002735 ^[1]
Governing body:	New Jersey Transit

Perth Amboy is a station on New Jersey Transit's North Jersey Coast Line, located in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States. The station is 1½ miles east of Woodbridge and 2½ miles west of South Amboy.

The station is located in a cut at Elm and Smith Streets in downtown Perth Amboy, and has two low side platforms. A ticket office is located at street level.