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

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There are 9 ways to get from Newark to Short Pump by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    5h 53m
    $127–241

  2. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport, line 50 bus, line 19 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane EWR - RIC
    2. Take the bus from Transfer Station Bay L to Willow Lawn + Shelterbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Willow Lawn + Shelter to Broad & Pouncey Tractbus bus
    5h 47m
    $52–335

  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 Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 59m
    $68–118

  4. Drive 321.3 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Short Pumpcar car 321.3 mi
    6h
    $59–85

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    8h 45m
    $106–210

  6. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, line 50 bus, line 19 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 Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane JFK - RIC
    4. Take the bus from Transfer Station Bay L to Willow Lawn + Shelterbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Willow Lawn + Shelter to Broad & Pouncey Tractbus bus
    6h 32m
    $62–349

  7. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, line 50 bus, line 19 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 Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane LGA - RIC
    4. Take the bus from Transfer Station Bay L to Willow Lawn + Shelterbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Willow Lawn + Shelter to Broad & Pouncey Tractbus bus
    7h 2m
    $71–437

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, line 50 bus, line 19 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane PHL - RIC
    3. Take the bus from Transfer Station Bay L to Willow Lawn + Shelterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Willow Lawn + Shelter to Broad & Pouncey Tractbus bus
    6h 50m
    $87–1,041

  9. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 26m
    $884–1,678

Newark to Short Pump by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration8h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 328.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

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

You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Short Pump via Washington Union Station and Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Broad & Pouncey Tract via Washington Union Station, Staples Mill & Amtrak Richmond Station, and Willow Lawn + Shelter in around 8h 59m.

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