There are 10 ways to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Union by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, or car
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
1h 50m$899–1,644Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
6h 12m$36–77Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the subway from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane IAD - EWR
3h 48m$445–1,511Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Acela
4h 11m$74–165Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Morris Ave At Grandview Avebus
3h 10m$109–685Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Maplewoodtrain
2h 49m$948–2,529Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane DCA - HPN
- Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Morris Ave At Grandview Avebus
5h 27m$120–685Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Washington
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Morris Ave At Grandview Avebus 114
6h 16m$53–112Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Reagan Washington-DCA to Union215.6 mi
4h 3mDrive 215.6 mi
- Drive from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Unioncar 215.6 mi
4h 3m$40–57
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Union by subway, train, and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Union is to bus which costs $35 - $80 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Union is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs $900 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) station to Union. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Vauxhall Rd At Coolidge Ave via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Union. However, there are services departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia and arriving at Maplewood via Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Washington Union Station, Newark Penn Station and Newark Broad St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) and Union is 205 miles. The road distance is 216.8 miles.
The best way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Union without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $70 - $170.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Union, including transfers.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Union bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Union train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Union is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs $900 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $170 and takes 4h 11m, you could also bus, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA), USA and Union, Union County, NJ, USA?
United Airlines flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Subway from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard Fare
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Maplewood
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Morris Ave At Grandview Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Morris Ave At Grandview Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Morris Ave At Grandview Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Reagan Washington-DCA to Union
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Union bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Union train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Union is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Union.
There are 2002+ hotels available in Union.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) and Union. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.