There are 6 ways to get from Washington DC to Avalon by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the bus from Market St At 30Th St to Ocean Dr At Avalon Blvd#bus 315
5h 40m$51–122Drive 175.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington DC to Avaloncar 175.4 mi
3h 40m$32–47Train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain Atlc
6h 5m$77–168Fly, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
- Take the bus from Market St At 16Th St to Ocean Dr At Avalon Blvd#bus
6h 38m$95–687Bus
- Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus Washington
- Take the bus from Market St At 16Th St to Ocean Dr At Avalon Blvd#bus 315
6h 45m$53–129Bus via Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Market St 125'W Of 10Th St to Ocean Dr At 30Th St#bus 315
8h$32–77
Washington DC to Avalon by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Avalon is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Avalon is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Avalon. However, there are services departing from Washington, DC and arriving at Ocean Dr At Avalon Blvd# via Market St At 16Th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington DC to Avalon. However, there are services departing from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Washington DC and Avalon is 215 miles. The road distance is 176.4 miles.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Avalon without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $50 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Washington DC to Avalon, including transfers.
Washington DC to Avalon bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Washington, DC station.
Washington DC to Avalon train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Avalon is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs $75 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $130 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Avalon, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Avalon via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, 30th Street Station, Atlantic City Rail Terminal, Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal, and Bruce Willis Park/Ride in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington, DC to Ocean Dr At Avalon Blvd# via Philadelphia, PA and Market St At 16Th St in around 6h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–25
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Market St At 30Th St to Ocean Dr At Avalon Blvd#
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $9–30
Bus from Market St At 16Th St to Ocean Dr At Avalon Blvd#
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $9–30
Bus from Market St At 16Th St to Ocean Dr At Avalon Blvd#
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $9–30
Bus from Market St 125'W Of 10Th St to Ocean Dr At 30Th St#
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $10–35
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Washington DC to Avalon bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Philadelphia, PA station.
Washington DC to Avalon train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to Avalon is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Washington DC to Avalon.
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