There are 5 ways to get from McLean to Newark by subway, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from McLean, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Newark Amtraktrain Northeast Regional
3h 26m$31–65Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Arlington to Newarkbus FlixBus 2601
3h 56m$19–39Drive 104.9 mi
- Drive from McLean to Newarkcar 104.9 mi
1h 58m$20–28Subway, train, line 033 bus
- Take the subway from McLean, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Wilmingtontrain
- Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Delaware Ave @ Academy Stbus 033
4h 50m$35–78Bus, line 033 bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Wilmington Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Delaware Ave @ Academy Stbus 033
5h 36m$23–46
McLean to Newark by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McLean to Newark is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from McLean to Newark is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from McLean to Newark. However, there are services departing from Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd and arriving at Newark via Ballston+Bay E and Arlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from McLean to Newark. However, there are services departing from McLean, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Newark Amtrak via New Carrollton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between McLean and Newark is 114 miles. The road distance is 105.5 miles.
The best way to get from McLean to Newark without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 26m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from McLean to Newark, including transfers.
McLean to Newark bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Arlington station.
McLean to Newark train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from McLean, Silver Line Center Platform station.
McLean to Newark bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark station.
What companies run services between McLean, VA, USA and Newark, DE, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Arlington to Newark once daily. Tickets cost $15–26 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
Subway from McLean, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from McLean, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Newark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Arlington to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- DART
Bus from Wilmington Tc to Delaware Ave @ Academy St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- DART
Bus from Wilmington Tc to Delaware Ave @ Academy St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- DART
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Wilmington Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
McLean to Newark train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between McLean to Newark is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from McLean to Newark.
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