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How to get fromNewark to Herndonby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, subway, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Newark to Herndon by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, subway, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 41m
    $73–145

  2. Drive 235.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to Herndoncar car 235.9 mi
    4h 20m
    $43–63

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus bus Washington
    6h 22m
    $46–103

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    2h 55m
    $604–1,508

  5. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Herndon, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    4h 47m
    $71–141

  6. Bus via Silver Spring

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Silver Springbus bus New York
    6h 54m
    $50–127

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    2. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4h 2m
    $907–1,713

  8. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane JFK - IAD
    3h 48m
    $969–1,232

  9. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    4h 19m
    $63–380

  10. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway, line 950 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    4. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    5. Take the bus from Reston Town Center Metro Bay L to Elden St and Monroe Stbus bus
    4h 44m
    $922–2,537

  11. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway, line 950 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    4. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    5. Take the bus from Reston Town Center Metro Bay L to Elden St and Monroe Stbus bus
    5h 17m
    $91–585

Newark to Herndon by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar254Weekly Services
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 237.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Herndon, VA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Herndon Pkwy and Van Buren St via Washington Union Station, Dulles - Kiss & Fly, and Dulles International Airport in around 6h 22m.

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