What is the cheapest way to get from Washington to Newtown?

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Newtown is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington to Newtown?

The fastest way to get from Washington to Newtown is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 17m and costs $200 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Washington and Newtown?

No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Newtown. However, there are services departing from Union Station and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Washington and Newtown?

No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Newtown station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Bridgeport Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

How far is it from Washington to Newtown?

The distance between Washington and Newtown is 279 miles. The road distance is 296.2 miles.

How do I travel from Washington to Newtown without a car?

The best way to get from Washington to Newtown without a car is to train via New York which takes 5h 43m and costs $150 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Washington to Newtown?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Washington to Newtown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Washington to Newtown bus from?

Washington to Newtown bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Union Station.

Where do I catch the Washington to Newtown train from?

Washington to Newtown train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.

Train or bus from Washington to Newtown?

The best way to get from Washington to Newtown is to train via New York which takes 5h 43m and costs $150 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 7h 52m.

Where does the Washington to Newtown bus arrive?

Washington to Newtown bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Washington to Newtown train arrive?

Washington to Newtown train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Washington to Newtown?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Newtown is 296 miles. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Washington to Newtown.

Where can I stay near Newtown?

There are 72+ hotels available in Newtown.

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Newtown by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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Fly to Westchester County Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane DCA - HPN
2. Take the taxi from White-Plains-Airport-HPN to Newtowntaxi
2h 17m
$207–788
Drive 294.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Washington to Newtowncar 294.5 mi
5h 38m
$54–78
Train via New York (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
5h 43m
$151–262
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Washington
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
7h 52m
$110–172
Fly to Bradley International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane DCA - BDL
2. Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to E Main St @ Phoenix Stbus
4h 15m
$136–596
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain
4h 54m
$981–1,764
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Acela
6h 39m
$126–230
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Danburytrain Danbury
8h 22m
$92–143

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN) flights

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Distance: 277 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Newtown, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Newtown via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Bridgeport Amtrak Station in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Station to Newtown via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Bridgeport Bus Stop in around 7h 52m.

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