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How to get fromArlington County to New Jerseyby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Arlington County to New Jersey by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    1h 31m
    $899–1,644

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    5h 18m
    $32–67

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 21m
    $69–145

  4. Drive 221.1 mi

    1. Drive from Arlington County to Newarkcar car 221.1 mi
    4h 8m
    $41–59

  5. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    2h 25m
    $103–673

  6. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    2h 13m
    $948–2,527

  7. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DCA - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain train
    2h 42m
    $96–636

  8. Train via New Carrollton Amtrak Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    4h 29m
    $67–143

  9. Bus via Clarendon, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Washington
    6h 55m
    $48–133

Arlington County to New Jersey by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar251Weekly Services
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 203.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Arlington County, VA, USA and New Jersey, USA?

United Airlines flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly.

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