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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With new investments, Amtrak is transforming into a modern and efficient intercity passenger rail operator achieving historic ridership demands while leading an innovative construction arm that leverages industry expertise to safely and efficiently deliver quality assets.
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Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
Together, Flix and Greyhound operate North America’s largest intercity bus network, connecting over 1,600 destinations across the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
Milwaukee and Boston, for example, have municipal intercity bus terminals located next to train stations.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn and Chris Isidore, CNN, 28 Sep. 2024
Professional drivers/cabs, and people on long intercity road trips.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
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Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
Together, Flix and Greyhound operate North America’s largest intercity bus network, connecting over 1,600 destinations across the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
Milwaukee and Boston, for example, have municipal intercity bus terminals located next to train stations.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn and Chris Isidore, CNN, 28 Sep. 2024
Professional drivers/cabs, and people on long intercity road trips.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for intercity
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“Intercity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intercity. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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