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How to get fromChester to Washingtonby taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Chester to Washington by taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or subway

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Chester to New Brunswicktaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2609 / ...
    4h 14m
    $136–175

  2. Drive  207.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to Washingtoncar car 207.6 mi
    4h 27m
    $37–53

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Newark Broad Sttrain train Mneg
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 46m
    $139–237

  4. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bedminster to Newarkbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    3h 12m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Hobokentrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 126
    3. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus
    7h 6m
    $88–166

  6. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Bedminster to Newarkbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3h 59m

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    5h 5m
    $943–1,278

  8. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    5h 48m
    $127–726

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Chester, NJ, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Chester to Washington Union Station via Gladstone, Newark Broad St, BROAD STREET station, Newark, Penn Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 4h 46m.

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