There are 11 ways to get from Manassas to Paterson by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or subway
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Train via Washington (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Manassas Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Acela
5h 12m$74–182Drive 260.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manassas to Patersoncar 260.3 mi
4h 47m$48–69Bus
- Take the bus from Manassas, VA to New York, NYbus Virginia
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Market St At City Hallbus 161 / ...
6h 6m$62–104Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from 1 to 3train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
4h 42m$931–1,655Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Manassas Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Crescent / ...
7h 17m$75–165Train, bus
- Take the train from 1 to Leadtrain
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market Stbus 190
7h 17m$71–176Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the train from 1 to 3train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain
5h 8m$111–745Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from 1 to 3train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
4h 57m$927–1,658Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from 1 to 3train
- Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane IAD - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain
5h 44m$473–1,558Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the train from 1 to 3train
- Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IAD - LGA
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain
6h 24m$73–458Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Westchester County Airport, train
- Take the train from 1 to 3train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane DCA - HPN
- Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from 33rd Street to Hobokentrain
- Take the train from Hoboken to Patersontrain
7h 51m$122–702
Manassas to Paterson by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manassas to Paterson is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Manassas to Paterson is to train and fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $900 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Manassas to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Manassas, VA and arriving at Market St At City Hall via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Manassas station to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Manassas Amtrak Station and arriving at Paterson via Washington Union Station, Newark Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Manassas and Paterson is 264 miles. The road distance is 261.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manassas to Paterson without a car is to train via Washington which takes 5h 12m and costs $70 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Manassas to Paterson, including transfers.
Manassas to Paterson bus services, operated by Best Bus, depart from Manassas, VA station.
Manassas to Paterson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Manassas Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Manassas to Paterson is to train via Washington which takes 5h 12m and costs $70 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Manassas, VA, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Manassas Amtrak Station to Paterson via Washington Union Station, Newark Penn Station, and Secaucus Lower Level in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manassas to Market St At City Hall via Manassas, VA, New York, NY, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 6m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- 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 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Manassas Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 1 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Manassas Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 1 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 1 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 1 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 1 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 1 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Railway Express
Train from 1 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
Train from 1 to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
Train from 1 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
Train from 1 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
Train from 1 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
Train from 1 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
Train from 1 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Woodside to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $3–6
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–10
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Paterson
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $14–17
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Paterson
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Paterson
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Hoboken to Paterson
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
Subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- (973) 961-6000
- Website
- PATH
Train from 33rd Street to Hoboken
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- PATH
- Adult
- $4
- Phone
- +1 202-332-2691
- [email protected]
- Website
- BestBus
Bus from Manassas, VA to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- BestBus
- Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Market St At City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Washington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Manassas to Paterson bus services, operated by Best Bus, arrive at New York, NY station.
Manassas to Paterson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manassas to Paterson is 262 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Manassas to Paterson.
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