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

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

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  1. Train via Newark, Penn Station (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 49m
    $70–152

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    5h 7m
    $35–74

  3. Drive 202.1 mi

    1. Drive from Union Station to Avenelcar car 202.1 mi
    3h 45m
    $37–54

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

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    3h 54m
    $924–1,733

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Metropark Amtrak Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    4h 13m
    $50–706

  6. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Washington
    6h 4m
    $44–93

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aveneltrain train
    4h 43m
    $104–726

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aveneltrain train
    4h 33m
    $920–2,539

  9. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAD - EWR
    4h 31m
    $464–1,532

  10. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aveneltrain train
    5h 34m
    $64–425

Union Station to Avenel by train (Amtrak)

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration3h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and Avenel, NJ, USA?

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. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 4h. Flixbus USA also services this route hourly.

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