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

The cheapest way to get from Jersey City to Reading is to bus which costs $18 - $35 and takes 4h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Jersey City to Reading is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Jersey City and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Jersey City to Reading. However, there are services departing from Newark and arriving at Reading via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Jersey City to Reading?

The distance between Jersey City and Reading is 126 miles. The road distance is 117.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Jersey City to Reading without a car is to bus via Newark which takes 3h 37m and costs $50 - $75.

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

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Jersey City to Reading, including transfers.

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

Jersey City to Reading bus services, operated by Yes Blue Transportation, depart from Newark station.

Where does the Jersey City to Reading bus arrive?

Jersey City to Reading bus services, operated by Yes Blue Transportation, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Jersey City to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Jersey City to Reading is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Jersey City to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 49+ hotels available in Reading.

Jersey City to Reading - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Jersey City to Reading by bus, car, bus (Flixbus), or train

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Bus via Newark
best
1. Take the bus from Newark to Readingbus Blu 10Amny / ...
3h 37m
$54–71
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Readingbus FlixBus 2650 / ...
4h 22m
$19–35
Drive 117.2 mi
1. Drive from Jersey City to Readingcar 117.2 mi
2h 15m
$22–31
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus FlixBus 2650 / ...
4h 35m
$33–621

Jersey City to Reading by bus (Flixbus)

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4h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 125.7 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

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

Yes Blue Transportation operates a bus from Newark to Reading every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–45 and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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