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Overview: Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA flight
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Flights from Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $140 (€114) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
There are 18 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 206 miles (332 km) distance in 1h 14m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $37 (€30)
Distance 206 miles (332 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $140 (€114) |
Flights per day 47 |
Direct flights 18 |
Fastest flight 1h 14m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $37 (€30)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA
Showing times and prices for Jun 13
Cheapest price
$221
Average price
$221
Fastest journey
1 h 28 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
332 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $221.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Jersey City, NJ for Alexandria, VA onSat, Jun 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 13 the direct flights cover the 332 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
On Sat, Jun 13 the longest flights will take 1 h 28 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.
12:29 AM1h28Jersey City, NJ1:57 AMAlexandria, VA$2211One-way0 transfers
- 12:29 AM1h28Jersey City, NJ1:57 AMAlexandria, VA$2211One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $140.
Distance: 206 miles (332 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$202 Average price | $123 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA is a bus with an average price of $46 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA:
A bus is $77 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA costing on average $123 (€100).
A bus is $156 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA costing on average $202 (€165).
The fastest way to travel from Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Other travel options to Alexandria, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Train takes on average 7h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jersey City, NJ and Alexandria, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA flights for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 11:59 AM Jersey City, NJ | 1h31 | 1:30 PM Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 7 | |||||
| 12:29 AM Jersey City, NJ | 1h28 | 1:57 AM Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Alexandria
Things to do in Alexandria
Discover the best of Alexandria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alexandria trip today.
- Recommended
Torpedo Factory Art Center
Large visual arts center in Old Town with working artist studios and galleries. Popular for browsing local art and meeting artists in an active creative space.
- Recommended
Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum
Preserved 18th-century apothecary with original ingredients, bottles, and shop interiors. A distinctive small museum that reveals Alexandria's commercial and medical history.
- Must visit
Old Town Alexandria
The city's signature historic district, known for preserved architecture, cobbled stretches, boutiques, and waterfront walks. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
King Street
Main street through Old Town lined with historic buildings, shops, and public spaces. A classic walking route and one of Alexandria's most recognizable places.
- Must visit
Alexandria Waterfront
Popular Potomac riverfront area for walking, views, public art, and boat watching. Especially photogenic at sunset and highly popular on social media.
Virginia Ham Biscuits
Small biscuits filled with salty cured Virginia ham, a classic snack tied to Virginia food traditions and common at gatherings.
Blue Crab Cakes
Crab cakes made with Chesapeake Bay blue crab, lightly bound and pan-fried, reflecting the region's strong Mid-Atlantic seafood heritage.
- Gluten-free
Oysters On The Half Shell
Fresh oysters from the Chesapeake region, served raw with lemon or mignonette, prized for their briny local character.
The Warehouse
Long-running Old Town seafood restaurant with a traditional setting, known for crab cakes and classic Chesapeake dishes.
Restaurant Eve
Well-known fine dining name in Old Town Alexandria, recognized for refined seasonal American cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
Vola's Dockside Grill and Hi-Tide Lounge
Popular waterfront restaurant on Old Town's riverfront, known for seafood, oysters, and a lively casual atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Moderate for the U.S.; dining and coffee are fairly priced, while Old Town spots and hotels can cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants; 15-20% for taxis and delivery. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 1-2 per bag for bell staff, and USD 2-5 daily for housekeeping.
FAQs: Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alexandria, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA can start from as little as $140 (€114) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA is $202 (€165) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA is 1h 14m to travel the 206 miles (332 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA leaves at 10:35 PM.
Flights from Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA generally leave from Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive in Ronald Reagan National Airport.Newark Liberty International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Jersey City, NJ city centre and Ronald Reagan National Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Alexandria, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jersey City, NJ and Alexandria, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Jersey City, NJ nor Alexandria, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Jersey City, NJ and Alexandria, VA.
The best events to attend in Alexandria, VA include:
- Alexandria Seaport Festival, a vibrant celebration of the city's maritime heritage featuring crafts, food, and live music
- First Night Alexandria, a family-friendly New Year's Eve celebration with entertainment and fireworks
- Alexandria Film Festival, an annual showcase of independent films from around the world.
The best holidays to experience in Alexandria, VA include:
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant local events and outdoor activities
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a great time for enjoying warm weather and local festivals.
The best season to visit Alexandria, VA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Alexandria, VA is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jersey City, NJ to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Alexandria, VA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Old Town. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scams near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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