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How to get fromAlton to New Jerseyby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Alton to New Jersey by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane STL - EWR
    3h 15m
    $421–864

  2. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane STL - JFK
    4h 10m
    $156–539

  3. Train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    26h
    $392–1,382

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    26h 21m
    $176–320

  5. Drive 930 mi

    1. Drive from Alton to Newarkcar car 930 mi
    16h 21m
    $170–246

  6. Fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane STL - LGA
    4h 1m
    $195–516

  7. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane STL - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain train
    4h 11m
    $213–884

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Cardinal
    32h 25m
    $440–932

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 894.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Alton, IL, USA and New Jersey, USA?

United Airlines and Delta fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alton to Newark Penn Station via Alton Station, Chicago Union Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 26h.

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