There are 3 ways to get from Delaware City to Washington by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
1h 57m$96–734Drive 104.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Delaware City to Washingtoncar 104.1 mi
2h 14m$19–28Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Newark to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2601 / ...
2h 15m$78–100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delaware City to Washington is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Delaware City to Washington is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $95 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Delaware City to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Newark and arriving at Washington Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Delaware City to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Wilmington and arriving at Washington Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Delaware City and Washington is 124 miles. The road distance is 104.7 miles.
The best way to get from Delaware City to Washington without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $95 - $750.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Delaware City to Washington, including transfers.
Delaware City to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark station.
Delaware City to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wilmington station.
The best way to get from Delaware City to Washington is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $95 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $100 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Delaware City, DE, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark to Washington Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $14–25 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $25–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Newark to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Delaware City to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Delaware City to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delaware City to Washington is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Delaware City to Washington.
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