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How to get fromNew Brunswick to Bethesdaby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from New Brunswick to Bethesda by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    3h 18m
    $65–128

  2. Drive 191.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Brunswick to Bethesdacar car 191.8 mi
    3h 44m
    $35–51

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2609 / ...
    2. Take the bus from E St NE+Columbus Cir to Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NWbus bus D80
    4h 49m
    $56–76

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

    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    3h 50m
    $927–1,736

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

    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain 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 Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4h 16m
    $626–1,535

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

    1. Take the train from New Brunswick 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 52m
    $922–2,542

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

    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    5h 25m
    $91–590

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

    1. Take the train from New Brunswick 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 Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    6h 1m
    $65–389

  9. Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Jersey Ave. to Trenton Transit Centertrain train
    2. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PHL - DCA
    4. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway
    5h 6m
    $96–646

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

    1. Take the train from Trenton 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 Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    5h 23m
    $70–425

New Brunswick to Bethesda by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration3h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 200.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between New Brunswick, NJ, USA and Bethesda, MD, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Brunswick to Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NW via Washington Union Station and E St NE+Columbus Cir in around 4h 49m.

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