Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH train

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Deutsche Bahn
Italo
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Frecciarossa
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Frecciarossa
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare bus and flight for Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €35.

Distance: 472 miles (761 km)

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Flight

€96

Average price

Cheapest

€119

Average price

13h 8m

Average total duration

12h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Spirit Airlines

Most popular airline

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Compare prices and tickets Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH by bus or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH

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Take a train from Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH and enjoy the approximately 472 miles (761 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
Flight from $43 (€35)
Distance
472 miles (761 km)
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
Flight from $43 (€35)

FAQs: Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Columbus, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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The train journey from Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH offers diverse scenery, including urban landscapes, picturesque farmland, and lush greenery, particularly as it transitions through the Appalachian region. While not renowned for spectacular views, it provides a pleasant and varied visual experience.
For a fulfilling experience in Columbus, OH, plan to spend 2 to 3 days to explore major attractions like the Columbus Zoo, Franklin Park Conservatory, and the Short North Arts District.
The distance by train from Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH is 472 miles (761 km).
No, you cannot take the train from Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH.
The cheapest way to get from Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH is by flight, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH.

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