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

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

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

The fastest way to get from Jersey City to Cambridge is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $500 - $1,700.

Is there a direct bus between Jersey City and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Jersey City to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave and arriving at Boston via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Jersey City and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct train from Jersey City to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at Boston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Jersey City to Cambridge?

The distance between Jersey City and Cambridge is 239 miles. The road distance is 213.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Jersey City to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $70 - $160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Jersey City to Cambridge, including transfers.

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

Jersey City to Cambridge bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave station.

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

Jersey City to Cambridge train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train, bus or fly from Jersey City to Cambridge?

The best way to get from Jersey City to Cambridge is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $70 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $140 and takes 6h 6m, you could also fly, which costs $500 - $1,700 and takes 3h 13m.

Where does the Jersey City to Cambridge bus arrive?

Jersey City to Cambridge bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Jersey City to Cambridge train arrive?

Jersey City to Cambridge train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Jersey City to Cambridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Jersey City to Cambridge is 213 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Jersey City to Cambridge.

Where can I stay near Cambridge?

There are 1469+ hotels available in Cambridge.

Jersey City to Cambridge - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
4h 49m
$73–153
Drive 212.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Jersey City to Cambridgecar 212.1 mi
4h 9m
$39–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
6h 6m
$52–132
Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
3h 13m
$508–1,635
Bus via Central
1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
7h 1m
$40–90
Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
3h 51m
$226–1,031
Train, line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Journal Square to World Trade Centertrain
2. Take the subway from Fulton St to 125th Streetsubway
3. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
4h 7m
$63–373
Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ISP - BOS
5h 52m
$277–393

Jersey City to Cambridge by train and foot (Amtrak)

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4h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 237.2 mi
Duration: 4h 49m

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

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 36m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Boston via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 6h 6m.

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