The average bus between Columbia and Jersey City takes 5h 59m and the fastest bus takes 5h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Columbia to Jersey City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Columbia and Jersey City. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Columbia is at 7:14 PM which arrives into Jersey City at 12:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Baltimore St & Paca St and take an average of 5h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Columbia to Jersey City? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Jersey City. However, there are services departing from Columbia station and arriving at Jersey City station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
Columbia to Jersey City bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Columbia to Jersey City bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
The distance between Columbia and Jersey City is 287.6 km. The road distance is 327 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Newark Penn Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $27–45 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route 3 times a day.