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How to get fromUnion City to Washington DCby ferry, train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or subway

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

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  1. Line 11 ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Port Imperial / Weehawken to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry ferry 11
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 12m

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union City, NJ to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2473
    4h 36m
    $38–56

  3. Drive  224.6 mi

    1. Drive from Union City to Washington DCcar 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
    3h 21m
    $924–1,431

  5. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At 46Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 154 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus Ppb 8629 / ...
    5h 48m
    $66–121

  6. 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 McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3h 47m
    $463–1,730

  7. Line 11 ferry, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Port Imperial / Weehawken to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry ferry
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    4h 6m

  8. Line 11 ferry, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Port Imperial / Weehawken to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry ferry
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    4h 48m

  9. Line 11 ferry, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Port Imperial / Weehawken to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane HPN - DCA
    5h 41m

  10. Line 11 ferry to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the ferry from Port Imperial / Weehawken to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry ferry
    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 22m

Union City to Washington DC by bus, subway, and foot (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 227.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 12m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Union City, NJ to Washington Union Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 3 hours.

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