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How to get fromMorris Plains to Washington DCby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Morris Plains to Washington DC by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Morris Plains to Newark Broad Sttrain train Mne
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 30m
    $72–161

  2. Drive 218.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Morris Plains to Washington DCcar car 218.1 mi
    4h 23m
    $40–58

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Morris Plains to New York Penn Stationtrain train Mne
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    6h 27m
    $71–115

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

    1. Take the train from Morris Plains to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    4h 31m
    $907–1,724

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    6h 54m
    $42–87

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Morris Plains to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    4h 52m
    $84–574

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

    1. Take the train from Morris Plains 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 54m
    $920–2,540

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Morris Plains 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 subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4h 58m
    $606–1,523

  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Morris Plains to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    5h 28m
    $58–373

  10. Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Morris Plains to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane HPN - DCA
    7h 1m
    $111–692

  11. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PHL - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    6h 20m
    $78–1,009

Morris Plains to Washington DC by train, bus, and foot

Calendar233Weekly Services
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 240.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Morris Plains, NJ, USA and Washington DC, USA?

You can take a train from Morris Plains to Washington DC via Newark Broad St, University Ave At Lackawanna Ave, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, E St NE+Columbus Circle NE, and 13 St NW+G St NW in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 4h. Two other operators also service this route.

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