There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Mahwah by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), 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 Secaucus Lower Level to Mahwahtrain Mnbn / ...
4h 16m$69–161Drive 242 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Mahwahcar 242 mi
4h 38m$45–64Bus
- Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Washington
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rdbus ShortLine Hudson
5h 42m$51–101Fly 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 Tpk & Airmount Rdbus
3h 13m$110–690Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rdbus ShortLine Hudson
6h 13m$51–90Fly 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 Mahwahtrain
3h 7m$920–1,677Fly 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 Tpk & Airmount Rdbus
3h 19m$933–1,769Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- 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
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Mahwahtrain
4h 52m$464–1,544Subway 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 Tpk & Airmount Rdbus
5h 12m$70–439
Washington to Mahwah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Mahwah is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Mahwah is to fly and train which takes 3h 7m and costs $900 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Mahwah. However, there are services departing from Union Station and arriving at Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Mahwah. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Mahwah via Newark Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Washington and Mahwah is 245 miles. The road distance is 243.5 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Mahwah without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs $65 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Washington to Mahwah, including transfers.
Washington to Mahwah bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Union Station.
Washington to Mahwah train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Mahwah is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs $65 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Mahwah, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Mahwah via Newark Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Station to Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 42m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- 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
- $55–400
- 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
- $55–400
- 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
- $55–400
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Mahwah
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Mahwah
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Mahwah
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
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
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- 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
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $10–23
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $10–23
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $10–23
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $10–23
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $10–23
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Mahwah bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Washington to Mahwah train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Mahwah is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Washington to Mahwah.
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