There are 8 ways to get from Washington DC to Toms River by train, bus, 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 via Atlantic City
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus 319
6h 31m$45–127Bus via Philadelphia
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Lakewood Bus Terminalbus 317
8h 53m$30–75Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Lakewood Bus Terminalbus 317
7h 3m$49–118Drive 188.3 mi
- Drive from Washington DC to Toms Rivercar 188.3 mi
3h 43m$35–50Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus
5h 16m$109–752Bus
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus 319 / ...
7h 16m$75–167Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus
5h 25m$930–1,668Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus
5h 38m$937–1,677
Washington DC to Toms River by foot, subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Toms River is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Toms River is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Toms River. However, there are services departing from H St NW+Madison Pl NW and arriving at Toms River Park & Ride via Washington and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Washington DC and Toms River is 254 miles. The road distance is 189.4 miles.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Toms River without a car is to train and bus via Atlantic City which takes 6h 31m and costs $45 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Washington DC to Toms River, including transfers.
Washington DC to Toms River bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Washington station.
Washington DC to Toms River bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to Toms River is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Washington DC to Toms River.
There are 307+ hotels available in Toms River.
What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Toms River, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Toms River Park & Ride via H St NW+Madison Pl NW, H St NE+Union Station Garage, Washington, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 7h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–20
Bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Lakewood Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $13–45
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $13–45
Bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Lakewood Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $13–45
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $13–45
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