There are 9 ways to get from Washington to North Plainfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, train, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Acela
3h 49m$60–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
5h 59m$36–68Drive 206.1 mi
- Drive from Washington to North Plainfieldcar 206.1 mi
3h 56m$38–55Fly 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 28m$109–697Bus via New York
- 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$64–125Fly 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 15m$902–1,657Fly 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 45m$942–1,773Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- 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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane IAD - EWR
5h 1m$446–1,724Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, 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 Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IAD - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At North Drbus
5h 32m$79–486
Washington to North Plainfield by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 15m and costs $900 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to North Plainfield. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Mountain Ave At North Dr via Newark Penn Station and Rt-22 At New Providence Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
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 $60 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Washington to North Plainfield, including transfers.
Washington to North Plainfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union 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 $60 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 5h 59m.
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, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 4h. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
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 Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Washington to North Plainfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn 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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