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How to get fromJersey City to College Parkby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, train, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Jersey City to College Park by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, train, or subway

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  1. Train via Washington Union Station (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 29m
    $70–149

  2. Bus via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    5h 45m
    $37–76

  3. Drive 212.5 mi

    1. Drive from Jersey City to College Parkcar car 212.5 mi
    3h 56m
    $39–56

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    3h 30m
    $924–1,733

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    5h 4m
    $70–148

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Silver Springbus bus New York / ...
    7h 43m
    $53–131

  7. Train, line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Journal Square to World Trade Centertrain train
    2. Take the subway from Fulton St to 125th Streetsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    4h 19m
    $94–571

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4h 10m
    $463–1,532

  9. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    4h 18m
    $922–2,529

  10. Train, line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Journal Square to World Trade Centertrain train
    2. Take the subway from Fulton St to 125th Streetsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    5. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    6. Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platform to College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway
    5h 9m
    $68–390

  11. Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane HPN - DCA
    6h 16m
    $115–678

Jersey City to College Park by train (Amtrak)

Calendar55Weekly Trains
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 29m

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

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 4h. Flixbus USA also services this route every 2 hours.

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