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How to get fromWashington to Ridgewood NJby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Ridgewood NJ by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (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
    4h 18m
    $123–207

  2. Drive  237.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Ridgewood NJcar car 237.8 mi
    4h 27m
    $42–61

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 8709 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ridgewood Park and Ride Northbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    5h 20m
    $64–115

  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 Ridgewood Park and Ride Northbus bus
    2h 47m
    $108–677

  5. Bus via Washington Union Station

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ridgewood Park and Ride Northbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    5h 30m
    $60–94

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ridgewood Park and Ride Northbus bus
    2h 59m
    $946–1,163

  7. 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 Secaucus Lower Level to Hohokustrain train
    3h 30m
    $939–1,362

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

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, 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 Ridgewood Park and Ride Northbus bus
    4h 54m
    $79–466

Washington to Ridgewood NJ by bus

Calendar159Weekly Buses
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 237.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood Park and Ride North via New York and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 20m.

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