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How to get fromCharleston to Jersey Cityby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Charleston to Jersey City by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Laguardia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CRW - LGA
    5h 50m
    $120–672

  2. Drive 515 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charleston to Jersey Citycar car 515 mi
    9h 1m
    $94–136

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charleston Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Cardinal
    13h 51m
    $185–384

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charleston, WV to Cambridgebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cambridge, OH to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Highland Avebus bus 119
    17h 20m
    $100–230

  5. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CRW - JFK
    5h 32m
    $109–474

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CRW - EWR
    2h 34m
    $118–364

Charleston to Jersey City by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration13h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 463.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Charleston, WV, USA and Jersey City, NJ, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charleston Station to Newark Penn Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $180–380 and the journey takes 13h 32m.

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