There are 9 ways to get from Bethesda to Short Hills by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, plane, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Acela
4h 17m$60–147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
6h 15m$35–72Drive 216.8 mi
- Drive from Bethesda to Short Hillscar 216.8 mi
4h 3m$40–58Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Broad St to Short Hillstrain
4h 11m$908–1,622Bus via Dallas BBQ Times Square
- Take the bus from Bethesda, MD to New York Penn Stationbus Arlington / ...
- Take the bus from Dallas BBQ Times Square to Short Hillsbus South Mtn Special FROM NYC
6h 18m$80–139Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Short Hillstrain
4h 46m$105–725Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Short Hillstrain
4h 40m$921–1,638Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane IAD - EWR
4h 38m$557–1,521Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IAD - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Short Hillstrain
5h 23m$69–444
Bethesda to Short Hills by subway, train, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bethesda to Short Hills is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Bethesda to Short Hills is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bethesda station to Short Hills station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Broad St Across From Njt Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Bethesda to Short Hills. However, there are services departing from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Short Hills via Washington Union Station and Newark Broad St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Bethesda and Short Hills is 234 miles. The road distance is 218 miles.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Short Hills without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Bethesda to Short Hills, including transfers.
Bethesda to Short Hills bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Bethesda to Short Hills train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Short Hills is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs $60 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Short Hills, NJ, USA?
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. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Bethesda to Short Hills bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Bethesda to Short Hills train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bethesda to Short Hills is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Bethesda to Short Hills.
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