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

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 7m
    $65–140

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    4h 23m
    $30–65

  3. Drive 217.9 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Smithsonian Institutioncar car 217.9 mi
    4h 5m
    $40–58

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

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    3h 10m
    $903–1,709

  5. Train via New Carrollton Amtrak Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    3h 21m
    $69–140

  6. Bus via Silver Spring+Bay 220

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Silver Springbus bus New York
    6h 14m
    $48–121

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

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    4h 3m
    $93–581

  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
    3h 50m
    $90–628

  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 Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4h 16m
    $915–1,227

New Jersey to National Mall by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar89Weekly Services
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 214 mi
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and National Mall, DC, 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, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 4h. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a day.

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