What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Jersey City?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Jersey City is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Jersey City?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Jersey City is to fly and train which takes 3h 32m and costs $220 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Jersey City?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Jersey City. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Jfk Blvd At Highland Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Jersey City?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Jersey City. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Secaucus Upper Level via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Jersey City?

The distance between Cambridge and Jersey City is 236 miles. The road distance is 213.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Jersey City without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Jersey City without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs $55 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Jersey City?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Cambridge to Jersey City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Jersey City bus from?

Cambridge to Jersey City bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Jersey City train from?

Cambridge to Jersey City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

Train, bus or fly from Cambridge to Jersey City?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Jersey City is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs $55 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $130 and takes 5h 25m, you could also fly, which costs $490 - $1,700 and takes 3h 33m.

Where does the Cambridge to Jersey City bus arrive?

Cambridge to Jersey City bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.

Where does the Cambridge to Jersey City train arrive?

Cambridge to Jersey City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Jersey City?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Jersey City is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Cambridge to Jersey City.

Where can I stay near Jersey City?

There are 2813+ hotels available in Jersey City.

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There are 8 ways to get from Cambridge to Jersey City by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 13m
$55–723
Drive 212.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cambridge to Jersey Citycar 212.4 mi
4h 9m
$39–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus Ppb 5774 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Highland Avebus 119
5h 25m
$53–128
Fly to Laguardia Airport, subway, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway
3. Take the train from 33rd Street to Journal Squaretrain
3h 50m
$71–416
Bus via Central
1. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Duncan Avebus 119
6h 49m
$39–90
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
3h 32m
$225–1,038
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
3h 33m
$494–1,618
Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BOS - ISP
2. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain
5h 32m
$276–400

Cambridge to Jersey City by train (Amtrak)

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4h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 235.1 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Cambridge, MA, USA and Jersey City, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 3h 57m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Jfk Blvd At Highland Ave via New York and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 25m.

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