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How to get fromWashington to North Plainfieldby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Washington to North Plainfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 48m
    $71–151

  2. Drive 206.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to North Plainfieldcar car 206.1 mi
    3h 56m
    $38–55

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Washington
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At North Drbus bus 114 / ...
    6h 2m
    $54–179

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At North Drbus bus
    3h 33m
    $111–686

  5. Bus via Newark, Penn Station

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    6h 59m
    $38–80

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Plainfieldtrain train
    3h 14m
    $902–1,657

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Plainfieldtrain train
    3h 43m
    $928–2,543

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAD - EWR
    4h 59m
    $606–1,524

  9. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At North Drbus bus
    5h 32m
    $69–426

Washington to North Plainfield by train (Amtrak)

Calendar161Weekly Trains
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 229 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

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 Union Station to Mountain Ave At North Dr via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 2m.

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