There are 9 ways to get from Washington to North Plainfield by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Acela
3h 49m$58–136Drive 206.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to North Plainfieldcar 206.1 mi
3h 56m$38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At North Drbus 114 / ...
6h 2m$70–146Fly 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 Mountain Ave At North Drbus
3h 33m$106–689Bus via Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At North Drbus 114 / ...
6h 12m$51–108Fly 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 Newark Penn Station to Plainfieldtrain
3h 18m$904–1,583Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Plainfieldtrain
3h 48m$942–1,580Subway 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 Mountain Ave At North Drbus
5h 25m$74–456Subway 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$556–1,524
Washington to North Plainfield by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to North Plainfield is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to North Plainfield is to fly and train which takes 3h 18m and costs $900 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington to North Plainfield. However, there are services departing from Washington and arriving at Mountain Ave At North Dr via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to North Plainfield. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Plainfield via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Washington and North Plainfield is 230 miles. The road distance is 207.3 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to North Plainfield without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $55 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Washington to North Plainfield, including transfers.
Washington to North Plainfield bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Washington station.
Washington to North Plainfield train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to North Plainfield is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $55 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $150 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and North Plainfield, NJ, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington to Mountain Ave At North Dr via New York and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 2m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
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
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Washington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to North Plainfield bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Washington to North Plainfield train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to North Plainfield is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Washington to North Plainfield.
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