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How to get fromEast Orange to Bethesdaby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, subway, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from East Orange to Bethesda by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, subway, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 37m
    $70–152

  2. Drive 218.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Orange to Bethesdacar car 218.5 mi
    4h 1m
    $40–58

  3. Bus via New York Midtown

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2686 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Penn Station to Bethesda, MDbus bus Nyc / ...
    6h 24m
    $60–110

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

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    3h 26m
    $906–1,712

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Silver Springbus bus New York / ...
    7h 17m
    $48–127

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3h 52m
    $605–1,511

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

    1. Take the train from Newark Broad St to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    4. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4h 11m
    $922–2,536

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

    1. Take the train from Newark Broad St to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    4. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4h 44m
    $91–584

  9. Fly Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    5h 20m
    $65–383

East Orange to Bethesda by tram, train, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar254Weekly Services
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 224.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between East Orange, NJ, USA and Bethesda, MD, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ml King Jr Blvd At South Grove St to Bethesda, MD via Newark Penn Station, New York Midtown, and New York Penn Station in around 6h 24m.

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