There are 3 ways to get from Newark to Lorton by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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Newark to Lorton by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Lorton is to bus which costs $18 - $35 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Lorton is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Lorton. However, there are services departing from Newark and arriving at Lorton @ Silverbrook via Washington Union Station and Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark to Lorton. However, there are services departing from Newark Amtrak and arriving at Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Newark and Lorton is 123 miles. The road distance is 115.1 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Lorton without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Newark to Lorton, including transfers.
Newark to Lorton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark station.
Newark to Lorton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Newark to Lorton is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $35 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $35 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Newark, DE, USA and Lorton, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Amtrak to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $15–26 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Amtrak to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Lorton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Newark to Lorton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Lorton is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Newark to Lorton.
There are 579+ hotels available in Lorton.




