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Compare train, bus, and flight for Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
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$70 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC costing on average $19 (€15).
A bus is $50 (€40) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jersey City, NJ to Washington, DC costing on average $65 (€52).
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 29m.
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
- Around 76 trains per day.
- Around 36 buses per day.
- Around 34 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Jersey City, NJ and Washington, DC as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive in Ronald Reagan National Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Penn Station, New York, NY and arrive in Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
- Buses mostly depart from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. and arrive in Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
- Travel with Republic Airlines, United to go to Washington, DC by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, PATH to go to Washington, DC by train.
- Travel with Infobus, Greyhound, FlixBus, NJ Transit to go to Washington, DC by bus.
- 18 direct flights per day with Republic Airlines, United.
- 75 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
- 27 direct buses per day with Infobus, Greyhound, FlixBus.
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