There are 6 ways to get from Washington to New Kensington by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 1 bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane DCA - PIT
- Take the bus from Liberty Ave + 10Th St Ns to 4Th Ave + Central City Plazabus
4h 13mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0164 / ...
7h 17m$35–65Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
9h 15m$160–250Drive 218.9 mi
- Drive from Washington to New Kensingtoncar 218.9 mi
4h 56m$38–55Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, line 1 bus
- 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 Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane IAD - PIT
- Take the bus from Liberty Ave + 10Th St Ns to 4Th Ave + Central City Plazabus
5h 49mTrain to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, line 1 bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane BWI - PIT
- Take the bus from Liberty Ave + 10Th St Ns to 4Th Ave + Central City Plazabus
5h 47m
Washington to New Kensington by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to New Kensington is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to New Kensington is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to New Kensington. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at 4Th Ave + Central City Plaza via East Busway + Penn Station C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to New Kensington station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Washington and New Kensington is 252 miles. The road distance is 220.2 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to New Kensington without a car is to bus which takes 7h 17m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Washington to New Kensington, including transfers.
Washington to New Kensington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to New Kensington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to New Kensington is to bus which takes 7h 17m and costs $35 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $250 and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and New Kensington, PA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $160–250 and the journey takes 7h 43m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Liberty Ave + 10Th St Ns to 4Th Ave + Central City Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Liberty Ave + 10Th St Ns to 4Th Ave + Central City Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Liberty Ave + 10Th St Ns to 4Th Ave + Central City Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Washington to New Kensington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Washington to New Kensington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to New Kensington is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Washington to New Kensington.
There are 497+ hotels available in New Kensington.