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How to get fromUnion City to Washingtonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), subway, or train

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    3h
    $65–150

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union City, NJ to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2473
    4h 20m
    $30–55

  3. Drive 224.6 mi

    1. Drive from Union City to Washingtoncar car 224.6 mi
    4h 12m
    $41–60

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    2h 45m
    $920–1,726

  5. Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At 46Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 154 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Stationbus bus New York
    5h 12m
    $47–101

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    3h 7m
    $88–566

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    3h 1m
    $914–1,818

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3h 34m
    $462–1,529

  9. Fly Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4h 6m
    $65–409

  10. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane HPN - DCA
    4h 48m
    $112–717

Union City to Washington by train (Amtrak)

Calendar274Weekly Trains
Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Union City, NJ, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Union City, NJ to Washington Union Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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