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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.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chantilly, VA to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $200.
Distance: 218 miles (352 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $200 Average price | $152 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chantilly, VA to Jersey City, NJ:
A bus is $101 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chantilly, VA to Jersey City, NJ costing on average $152 (€124).
A bus is $149 (€122) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chantilly, VA to Jersey City, NJ costing on average $200 (€163).
Other travel options to Jersey City, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 14m.
Train takes on average 8h 15m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
The table below shows live departures for Chantilly, VA 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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![]() | 10:30 AM Fairfax, Saintsbury Drive (Vienna Metro) | 4h00 | 2:30 PM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 AM Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA | 6h10 | 5:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 2:20 PM Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA | 7h05 | 9:25 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Fairfax, Saintsbury Drive (Vienna Metro) | 4h00 | 10:00 PM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Chantilly, VA to Jersey City, NJ run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 218 miles (352 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Chantilly, VA 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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