There are 5 ways to get from Washington to National Park by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
2h 1m$78–137Drive 131.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to National Parkcar 131.7 mi
2h 32m$24–35Bus, line 455 bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Cherry Hillbus Greyhound US0310 / ...
- Take the bus from Upper Level By Old Navy/Lens Crafters to Grove Ave At Hessian Avebus 455
5h 21m$27–55Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
1h 32m$142–699Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- 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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAD - PHL
3h 22m$107–453
Washington to National Park by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to National Park is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to National Park is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to National Park. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Grove Ave At Hessian Ave via Upper Level By Old Navy/Lens Crafters. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to National Park station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at 30th Street Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Washington and National Park is 146 miles. The road distance is 132.5 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to National Park without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $75 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Washington to National Park, including transfers.
Washington to National Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to National Park train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to National Park is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $75 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 455 bus, which costs $27 - $55 and takes 5h 21m, you could also fly, which costs $140 - $700 and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and National Park, NJ, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–650 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Grove Ave At Hessian Ave via Cherry Hill and Upper Level By Old Navy/Lens Crafters in around 5h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
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
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
- 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
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 Cherry Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Upper Level By Old Navy/Lens Crafters to Grove Ave At Hessian Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $3–10
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to National Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cherry Hill station.
Washington to National Park train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to National Park is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Washington to National Park.
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