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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. One of the city’s best-known cultural attractions.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $94, and a train costs an average of $381.
Distance: 1367 miles (2201 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$328 Average price | $143 Average price Cheapest | $466 Average price | $311 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
41h 53m Average total duration 41h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 52h 44m Average total duration 52h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Dallas, TX to Jersey City, NJ:
A flight is $185 (€152) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dallas, TX to Jersey City, NJ costing on average $328 (€269).
A flight is $323 (€265) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dallas, TX to Jersey City, NJ costing on average $466 (€382).
Other travel options to Jersey City, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 41h 23m.
Train takes on average 52h 14m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 37h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $282 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 52h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $355 |
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Buses from Dallas, TX to Jersey City, NJ run on average 42 times per day, taking around 41h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $282 (€230) but you can travel from only $94 (€77) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1367 miles (2201 km) distance in 37h 45m.
Distance 1367 miles (2201 km) |
Average bus duration 41h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $282 (€230) |
Buses per day 42 |
Fastest bus 37h 45m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Major interactive science museum in Liberty State Park with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly programming. One of the city’s best-known cultural attractions.
Large contemporary arts center with galleries, artist studios, and rotating exhibitions. It is a notable local favorite for contemporary art in an industrial setting.
Small specialty museum focused on Russian art and cultural exhibitions. A lesser-known stop for visitors interested in niche collections.
The city’s signature green space with sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island. Excellent for walking, photos, and waterfront relaxation.
Major waterfront district known for dramatic skyline views, easy transit access, and one of the most photographed promenades in the area.
Modern riverfront walking area with open views toward Midtown Manhattan. Popular for sunset photos and casual strolls.
A classic North Jersey breakfast sandwich with pork roll, egg, and cheese on a bagel or roll. It is a regional staple strongly associated with the area.
A New Jersey specialty made with hot dogs, peppers, onions, and potatoes in pizza bread or a roll. It is a beloved casual street-food style meal.
French fries topped with brown gravy and melted cheese, often compared to poutine. This diner favorite is iconic in New Jersey comfort food culture.
Highly regarded pizzeria known for wood-fired pies, excellent ingredients, and a stylish but relaxed dining room. One of Jersey City's best-known destination restaurants.
Upscale American restaurant in Liberty State Park with skyline views, a polished atmosphere, and a popular brunch and dinner scene.
Historic casual spot famous for slider-style burgers and old-school diner charm. It is one of the area's classic long-running eateries.
Prices are high by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining, but cheaper than nearby Manhattan.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX 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.

Most Dallas, TX to Jersey City, NJ buses use the Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. station pair. Use this guide to compare Dallas, TX and Jersey City, NJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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