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How to get fromSouth Amboy to Washingtonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from South Amboy to Washington by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from South Amboy to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Njcl / ...
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 48m
    $113–205

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2609 / ...
    5h 28m
    $33–59

  3. Drive  199.7 mi

    1. Drive from South Amboy to Washingtoncar car 199.7 mi
    3h 53m
    $37–53

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from South Amboy to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    3h 9m
    $923–1,730

  5. Line 815 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Stevens Ave At Augusta St to George St At Albany Stbus bus 815
    2. Take the train from New Brunswick to Trenton Transit Centertrain train Nec
    3. Take the train from Trenton to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4h 42m
    $107–181

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from South Amboy to New York Penn Stationtrain train Njcl / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus Ppb 8629 / ...
    6h 11m
    $58–112

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from South Amboy to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    4h 2m
    $917–2,536

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from South Amboy to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4h
    $465–1,733

  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from South Amboy to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    4h 10m
    $96–670

  10. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from South Amboy to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    5h 10m
    $78–513

South Amboy to Washington by train

Calendar216Weekly Trains
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 232.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between South Amboy, NJ, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a train from South Amboy to Washington Union Station via Newark Penn Station in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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