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How to get fromCollege Park to Newarkby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, train, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from College Park to Newark by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, train, or subway

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  1. Train via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 22m
    $59–135

  2. Bus via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    5h 35m
    $34–60

  3. Drive  208.4 mi

    1. Drive from College Park to Newarkcar car 208.4 mi
    3h 52m
    $38–55

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    3h 9m
    $907–1,612

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    4h 7m
    $52–122

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Silver Spring to Newarkbus bus Ppb 3613
    7h 20m
    $45–85

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport 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
    3h 59m
    $106–724

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport 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
    3h 51m
    $922–1,637

  9. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAD - EWR
    3h 55m
    $555–1,511

  10. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    4h 55m
    $69–443

College Park to Newark by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar251Weekly Services
Duration3h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222 mi
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between College Park, MD, USA and Newark, 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.

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