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

The cheapest way to get from Downingtown to Jersey City is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Downingtown to Jersey City is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct train between Downingtown and Jersey City?

No, there is no direct train from Downingtown to Jersey City. However, there are services departing from Downingtown Amtrak and arriving at Journal Square via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Downingtown to Jersey City?

The distance between Downingtown and Jersey City is 118 miles. The road distance is 112.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Downingtown to Jersey City without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs $40 - $80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Downingtown to Jersey City, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Downingtown to Jersey City train arrive?

Downingtown to Jersey City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Can I drive from Downingtown to Jersey City?

Yes, the driving distance between Downingtown to Jersey City is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Downingtown to Jersey City.

Where can I stay near Jersey City?

There are 3823+ hotels available in Jersey City.

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There are 2 ways to get from Downingtown to Jersey City by train (Amtrak) or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service
2h 21m
$40–78
Drive 111.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Downingtown to Jersey Citycar 111.6 mi
2h 14m
$21–30

Downingtown to Jersey City by train (Amtrak)

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2h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 117.4 mi
Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Downingtown, PA, USA and Jersey City, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Downingtown Amtrak to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 2h 2m.

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