There are 5 ways to get from Towson to New Jersey by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Acela
2h 58m$97–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
5h 19m$32–54Drive 175.8 mi
- Drive from Towson to Newarkcar 175.8 mi
3h 12m$33–47Fly, line 412 bus
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BWI - PHL
- Take the bus from Vine St At 13Th St to Broadway At Jackson Stbus
4h 43m$61–442Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from Baltimore to Newarkbus Ppb 3613
6h 4m$39–64
Towson to New Jersey by tram, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Towson to New Jersey is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Towson to New Jersey is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $95 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Towson to New Jersey station. However, there are services departing from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns and arriving at Newark Penn Station via GREENE & BALTIMORE sb and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Towson to New Jersey station. However, there are services departing from Lutherville and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Baltimore Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Towson and New Jersey is 185 miles. The road distance is 176.8 miles.
The best way to get from Towson to New Jersey without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Towson to New Jersey, including transfers.
Towson to New Jersey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Towson to New Jersey train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
The best way to get from Towson to New Jersey is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $95 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Towson, MD, USA and New Jersey, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $40–700 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Newark Penn Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Vine St At 13Th St to Broadway At Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–6
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Baltimore to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Booking & Getting There
Towson to New Jersey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Towson to New Jersey train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Towson to New Jersey is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Towson to New Jersey.
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