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How to get fromNew Jersey to Gaithersburgby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, subway, train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from New Jersey to Gaithersburg by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, subway, train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 21m
    $71–147

  2. Bus via Baltimore

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warner St to Gaithersburg Park & Ridebus bus 201
    5h 45m
    $31–56

  3. Drive 220.7 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Gaithersburgcar car 220.7 mi
    4h 1m
    $41–59

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3h 47m
    $905–1,712

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train Crescent / ...
    2. Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Gaithersburg Park & Ridebus bus 201
    5h 11m
    $45–677

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Silver Springbus bus New York / ...
    6h 41m
    $49–125

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    2. 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
    $605–1,511

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PHL - DCA
    4h 27m
    $93–631

  9. 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
    4h 45m
    $68–410

New Jersey to Gaithersburg by train (Amtrak)

Calendar46Weekly Trains
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 233.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Gaithersburg, MD, 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, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Gaithersburg Park & Ride via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Warner St in around 5h 45m.

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