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Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Jersey City, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. 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 €20, and a flight costs an average of €55.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
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€73 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €206 Average price |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m 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 Washington, DC to Jersey City, NJ by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Washington, DC to Jersey City, NJ 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 Washington, DC to Jersey City, NJ:
A train is $6 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Washington, DC to Jersey City, NJ costing on average $25 (€20).
A train is $50 (€40) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Jersey City, NJ costing on average $69 (€55).
Other travel options to Jersey City, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 33m.
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
- Around 71 trains per day.
- Around 25 buses per day.
- Around 19 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Washington, DC and Jersey City, NJ as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Ronald Reagan National Airport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and arrive in New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave..
- Trains mostly depart from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
- Travel with Republic Airlines, United to go to Jersey City, NJ by flight.
- Travel with Infobus, FlixBus, Vamoose Bus, Greyhound, Best Bus, The Jet to go to Jersey City, NJ by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela to go to Jersey City, NJ by train.
- 13 direct flights per day with Republic Airlines, United.
- 22 direct buses per day with Infobus, FlixBus, Greyhound.
- 71 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
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