There are 3 ways to get from Newark Station to Washington by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
1h 29m$30–65Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2601 / ...
1h 55m$15–25Drive 96.1 mi
- Drive from Newark Station to Washingtoncar 96.1 mi
1h 55m$18–26
Newark Station to Washington by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark Station to Washington is to bus which costs $15 - $25 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Newark Station to Washington is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $30 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newark and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark Amtrak and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Newark Station and Washington is 97 miles. The road distance is 96.6 miles.
The best way to get from Newark Station to Washington without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $30 - $65.
The train from Newark Amtrak to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station takes 1h 29m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Newark Station to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark station.
Newark Station to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Newark Station to Washington is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $25 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Newark Station, DE, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Amtrak to Washington Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark to Washington Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $15–25 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Amtrak to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Newark to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Newark Station to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Newark Station to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark Station to Washington is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Newark Station to Washington.
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