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

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There are 9 ways to get from South Amboy to Washington DC by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 8m
    $70–156

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2609 / ...
    5h 52m
    $35–66

  3. Drive 199.7 mi

    1. Drive from South Amboy to Washington DCcar 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 43m
    $924–1,732

  5. Bus via Newark Penn Station

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Silver Springbus bus New York / ...
    7h 31m
    $50–136

  6. 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 9m
    $623–1,531

  7. 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 43m
    $84–572

  8. 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 45m
    $920–2,538

  9. 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 19m
    $58–371

South Amboy to Washington DC by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar200Weekly Services
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 234.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between South Amboy, NJ, USA and Washington DC, 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, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 3h 40m. FlixBus-us also services this route 3 times a day.

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