There are 5 ways to get from New Jersey to The Preakness Stakes by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 30m$42–668Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
4h 14m$31–55Drive 181 mi
- Drive from Newark to The Preakness Stakescar 181 mi
3h 26m$33–48Fly, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
5h 24m$909–2,314Bus via White Marsh Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to White Marsh Park & Ridebus New York / ...
5h 42m$41–97
New Jersey to The Preakness Stakes by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Jersey to The Preakness Stakes is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from New Jersey to The Preakness Stakes is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from New Jersey station to The Preakness Stakes. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at PARK HEIGHTS AVE & BELVEDERE AVE fs nb via HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb and Reisterstown Rd & Liberty Heights Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from New Jersey station to The Preakness Stakes station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Baltimore Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between New Jersey and The Preakness Stakes is 181 miles. The road distance is 182 miles.
The best way to get from New Jersey to The Preakness Stakes without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs $40 - $700.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from New Jersey to The Preakness Stakes, including transfers.
New Jersey to The Preakness Stakes bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
New Jersey to The Preakness Stakes train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from New Jersey to The Preakness Stakes is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs $40 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and The Preakness Stakes, MD, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $27–55 and the journey takes 3h. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $170–700
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to White Marsh Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
New Jersey to The Preakness Stakes bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
New Jersey to The Preakness Stakes train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Baltimore Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Jersey to The Preakness Stakes is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from New Jersey to The Preakness Stakes.
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