There are 10 ways to get from Washington to Franklin Lakes by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or subway
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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rdbus ShortLine Hudson
5h 11m$83–167Drive 237.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Franklin Lakescar 237.4 mi
4h 31m$44–63Bus
- Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Washington
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rdbus ShortLine Hudson
6h 26m$55–170Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport 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 Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rdbus
3h 56m$112–677Bus via Franklin Ave & Connie Ave
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Ave & Connie Avebus ShortLine Hudson
6h 45m$55–96Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport 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 Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rdbus
4h 1m$933–2,537Fly 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 Secaucus Lower Level to Ridgewoodtrain
3h 55m$920–1,680Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, 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 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rdbus
5h 55m$70–417Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, 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
5h 40m$624–1,547Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane DCA - HPN
- Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rdbus
6h 19m$123–680
Washington to Franklin Lakes by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Franklin Lakes is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Franklin Lakes is to fly and train which takes 3h 55m and costs $900 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Franklin Lakes. However, there are services departing from Union Station and arriving at Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Washington and Franklin Lakes is 276 miles. The road distance is 238.8 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Franklin Lakes without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 11m and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Washington to Franklin Lakes, including transfers.
Washington to Franklin Lakes bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Union Station.
Washington to Franklin Lakes bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Franklin Lakes is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Washington to Franklin Lakes.
There are 248+ hotels available in Franklin Lakes.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Union Station to Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 26m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Ridgewood
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $10–21
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $10–21
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $10–21
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Ave & Connie Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $11–24
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $10–21
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $10–21
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $10–21
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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