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How to get fromWashington to Rutgers Universityby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or subway

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2h 52m
    $60–130

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New Brunswickbus bus FlixBus 2609 / ...
    3h 46m
    $30–55

  3. Drive 196.1 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Rutgers Universitycar car 196.1 mi
    3h 38m
    $36–52

  4. 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 Airport Railroad Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    2h 19m
    $920–1,666

  5. Train via Trenton

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Trentontrain train Carolinian / ...
    2. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswicktrain train Nec
    3h 7m
    $62–125

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    3h 16m
    $104–676

  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 New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    3h 4m
    $925–2,533

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    4h 4m
    $624–1,533

  9. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DCA - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain train
    3. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswicktrain train
    3h 32m
    $108–671

Washington to Rutgers University by train and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar22Weekly Services
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 191.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Rutgers University, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to New Brunswick Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 2h 46m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to New Brunswick 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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