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

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

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  1. Train via Washington Union Station (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 27m
    $70–146

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    6h 18m
    $35–70

  3. Drive 235.7 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Lortoncar car 235.7 mi
    4h 24m
    $43–63

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 371 bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    2. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus bus
    4h 4m
    $907–1,715

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Alexandriatrain train Crescent / ...
    5h 42m
    $71–150

  6. Bus via Silver Spring

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Silver Springbus bus New York / ...
    7h 13m
    $50–120

  7. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 371 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 bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus bus
    4h 45m
    $922–1,839

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, line 494 bus, line 371 bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    2. Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metrobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus bus
    4h 54m
    $446–1,517

  9. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 371 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 bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus bus
    5h 17m
    $96–587

  10. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, line 494 bus, line 371 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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    4. Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metrobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus bus
    6h 17m
    $70–429

  11. Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 371 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane HPN - DCA
    4. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus bus
    6h 52m
    $123–741

Newark to Lorton by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar240Weekly Services
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 243 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Lorton, 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, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 4h. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a day.

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