intercity
adjective
in·ter·city
ˌin-tər-ˈsi-tē 
variants
or inter-city
: occurring in or extending or operating between two or more cities
intercity travel
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Those intercity railway services, Beijing-Kowloon and Shanghai-Kowloon, launched in 1997.
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Maggie Wong, CNN, 16 June 2024
That will include intercity long distance buses, like those operated by MegaBus, as well as regional bus services like the Hampton Jitney.
—Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 25 Mar. 2024
And what will happen to the approximately 60 million people who still rely on intercity buses as their dominant mode of transportation?
—Justin Klawans, theweek, 14 Feb. 2024
Nearly half of its trains operate at top speeds of 100 miles per hour or greater, and its high-speed intercity passenger rail trains operate at speeds up to 150 miles per hour, Amtrak said.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 28 May 2024
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Maggie Wong, CNN, 16 June 2024
That will include intercity long distance buses, like those operated by MegaBus, as well as regional bus services like the Hampton Jitney.
—Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 25 Mar. 2024
And what will happen to the approximately 60 million people who still rely on intercity buses as their dominant mode of transportation?
—Justin Klawans, theweek, 14 Feb. 2024
Nearly half of its trains operate at top speeds of 100 miles per hour or greater, and its high-speed intercity passenger rail trains operate at speeds up to 150 miles per hour, Amtrak said.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 28 May 2024
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“Intercity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intercity. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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