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How to get fromBowie to Jersey Cityby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, subway, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Bowie to Jersey City by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, subway, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    4h 26m
    $70–145

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    6h 21m
    $34–78

  3. Drive 207.3 mi

    1. Drive from Bowie to Jersey Citycar car 207.3 mi
    3h 45m
    $38–55

  4. Bus, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the bus from Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Ln to New Carrollton+Bay Bbus bus
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    4. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway subway
    5. Take the train from 33rd Street to Journal Squaretrain train
    4h 21m
    $107–714

  5. Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Washington
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Duncan Avebus bus 119
    6h 26m
    $50–111

  6. Bus, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Ln to New Carrollton+Bay Bbus bus
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    4. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Journal Squaretrain train
    4h 2m
    $910–1,716

  7. Bus, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Ln to New Carrollton+Bay Bbus bus
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    4. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain train
    4h 2m
    $921–2,536

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAD - EWR
    4h 50m
    $448–1,513

  9. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    5h 24m
    $65–411

  10. Bus, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Ln to New Carrollton+Bay Bbus bus
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane DCA - HPN
    4. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    5. Take the train from 33rd Street to Journal Squaretrain train
    6h 51m
    $116–679

Bowie to Jersey City by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar89Weekly Services
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 219.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Bowie, MD, USA and Jersey City, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 4h. Flixbus USA also services this route every 4 hours.

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