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How to get fromNew Jersey to Washingtonby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from New Jersey to Washington by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to High Bridgetrain train Rarv
    1h 48m
    $43–74

  2. Drive 50.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to Washingtoncar car 50.4 mi
    1h
    $10–14

  3. Line 62 bus, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Broad St At Market St to Terminal Bbus bus 62 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Airport Terminal B to Clinton Park and Ridebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Clinton Park and Ride to Washingtontaxi taxi
    2h 17m
    $92–115

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 54.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Washington, Warren County, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Newark Penn Station to High Bridge every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2–20 and the journey takes 1h 34m.

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