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Liberty Science Center
Major interactive science museum in Liberty State Park with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly programming.
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Jersey City, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to Jersey City, NJ will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 15 buses that leave Baltimore, MD for Jersey City, NJ on Sun, Jun 07, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct buses cover the 269 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $227.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price | $620 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Jersey City, NJ:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Jersey City, NJ costing on average $60 (€49).
A bus is $580 (€472) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Jersey City, NJ costing on average $620 (€505).
Other travel options to Jersey City, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
Flight takes on average 7h 36m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€33) compared to roughly $66 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26 (€21). The journey takes 3h 32m versus 2h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Jersey City, NJ buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:05 PM Baltimore, MD | 4h35 | 4:40 PM Jersey City, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Baltimore, MD | 4h35 | 5:40 PM Jersey City, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 7 | |||||
![]() | 1:10 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 3h10 | 4:20 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 4:35 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 4h45 | 9:20 AM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Jersey City, NJ run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by train.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Jersey City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jersey City trip today.
Major interactive science museum in Liberty State Park with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly programming.
Large contemporary art center with galleries, artist studios, and rotating exhibitions in a former industrial building.
Small museum focused on Russian art and culture, offering a niche collection and changing exhibitions.
Flagship waterfront park with sweeping views of Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island.
Popular waterfront plaza and promenade known for skyline photography, river walks, and social-media-friendly views.
Bustling car-free stretch in downtown Jersey City known for people-watching, events, and lively public space.
A classic North Jersey breakfast sandwich with griddled pork roll, egg, and cheese on a roll or bagel. It is a beloved local staple tied closely to regional identity.
A New Jersey specialty made with hot dogs, peppers, onions, and potatoes stuffed into pizza bread or a roll. It reflects the state’s strong Italian American food culture.
Locals prize crisp, foldable thin crust pizza with balanced sauce and mozzarella. In Jersey City, classic neighborhood pizzerias make it an everyday comfort food.
Widely known for excellent wood fired pizza, house made breads, and thoughtful seasonal ingredients. Casual but highly acclaimed, it is one of Jersey City’s best known dining destinations.
A long established classic steakhouse serving dry aged steaks, seafood, and traditional sides in a polished old school setting. A strong choice for a higher end meal.
A popular casual spot known for ramen, buns, and lively atmosphere. It helped define Jersey City’s modern dining scene and is especially popular for relaxed group meals.
Costs are high by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining, but cheaper than nearby Manhattan.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants. USD 1-2 per drink at bars. Round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Jersey City, NJ by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Jersey City, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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