There are 3 ways to get from Newark to McLean by train, subway, bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
2h 32m$31–64Drive 104.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to McLeancar 104.3 mi
1h 58m$19–28Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Newark to Arlingtonbus FlixBus N2601 / ...
3h 32m$22–33
Newark to McLean by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to McLean is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to McLean is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark to McLean. However, there are services departing from Newark and arriving at Old Dominion Dr+Corner Ln via Rosslyn+Bay C and Ballston+Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark to McLean. However, there are services departing from Newark Amtrak and arriving at McLean, Silver Line Center Platform via New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Newark and McLean is 114 miles. The road distance is 104.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to McLean without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 32m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Newark to McLean, including transfers.
Newark to McLean bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark station.
Newark to McLean train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Amtrak station.
Newark to McLean bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Arlington station.
What companies run services between Newark, DE, USA and McLean, VA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark to Arlington 4 times a day. Tickets cost $16–27 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to McLean train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Carrollton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to McLean is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Newark to McLean.
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