There are 10 ways to get from Washington DC to Long Branch by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branchtrain Njcl / ...
5h 6m$59–151Drive 206.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington DC to Long Branchcar 206.5 mi
3h 54m$38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Long Branch, NJbus Shore Points:From PABT
8h 13m$97–172Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Long Branchtrain
4h 38m$930–1,638Bus via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus Washington
- Take the bus from Market St At 13Th St to Asbury Park Transportation Ctrbus 317
9h 31m$49–130Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain
5h 31m$98–681Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain
5h 23m$919–1,644Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane IAD - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Long Branchtrain
5h 8m$579–1,537Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IAD - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain
6h 10m$67–450Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branchtrain
6h 20m$976–1,926
Washington DC to Long Branch by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Long Branch is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Long Branch is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Long Branch. However, there are services departing from H St NW+Madison Pl NW and arriving at Long Branch, NJ via Washington and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington DC to Long Branch. However, there are services departing from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Long Branch via Washington Union Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Washington DC and Long Branch is 257 miles. The road distance is 207.7 miles.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Long Branch without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs $55 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Washington DC to Long Branch, including transfers.
Washington DC to Long Branch bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Washington station.
Washington DC to Long Branch train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Long Branch is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs $55 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $180 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Long Branch, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Long Branch via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Long Branch, NJ via H St NW+Madison Pl NW, H St NE+Union Station Garage, Washington, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 8h 13m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Washington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Washington DC to Long Branch bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Washington DC to Long Branch train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to Long Branch is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Washington DC to Long Branch.
There are 163+ hotels available in Long Branch.




