There are 7 ways to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to National Mall by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, car, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
1h 42m$900–1,640Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
5h 43m$32–70Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
3h 24m$65–140Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Newark-EWR to Smithsonian-Institution216 mi
4h 1mDrive 216 mi
- Drive from Newark Airport (EWR) to Smithsonian Institutioncar 216 mi
4h 1m$40–57Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane EWR - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
2h 19m$449–1,414Bus via Silver Spring+Bay 220
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Silver Springbus New York / ...
7h 34m$50–128
Newark Airport (EWR) to National Mall by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to National Mall is to bus which costs $30 - $70 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to National Mall is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs $900 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark Airport (EWR) to National Mall station. However, there are services departing from Terminal B and arriving at Washington Union Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark Liberty International Airport and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Newark Airport (EWR) and National Mall is 204 miles. The road distance is 217.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to National Mall without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to National Mall, including transfers.
Newark Airport (EWR) to National Mall bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark Airport (EWR) to National Mall train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Liberty International Airport station.
The best way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to National Mall is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs $900 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 3h 24m, you could also bus, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Newark Airport (EWR), USA and National Mall, DC, USA?
United Airlines flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 3h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Silver Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Newark-EWR to Smithsonian-Institution
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Newark Airport (EWR) to National Mall bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Newark Airport (EWR) to National Mall train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark Airport (EWR) to National Mall is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Newark Airport (EWR) to National Mall.
There are 1526+ hotels available in National Mall.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Newark Airport (EWR) and National Mall. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.