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How to get fromMontclair to Herndonby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Montclair to Herndon by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 45m
    $119–217

  2. Drive  242.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Montclair to Herndoncar car 242.5 mi
    4h 33m
    $45–64

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark to Washingtonbus bus Ppb 8448
    9h 9m
    $50–96

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, line 950 bus

    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    3. Take the bus from Reston Town Center Metro Bay L to Elden St @ Monroe Stbus bus
    4h 1m
    $449–1,725

  5. Train, subway via Philadelphia

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    6h 14m
    $92–732

  6. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Herndon, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    6h 20m
    $117–193

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    4h 31m
    $80–513

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    3. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4h 46m
    $911–1,728

  9. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane JFK - IAD
    4h 29m
    $1,021–1,239

  10. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    4h 58m
    $923–2,542

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

    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Avsubway subway
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    4. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    5h 7m
    $102–676

Montclair to Herndon by train, tram, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar122Weekly Services
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and Herndon, VA, 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, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Newark to Washington 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 5h 55m.

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