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How to get fromWashington to South Amboyby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to South Amboy by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to South Amboytrain train Njcl / ...
    3h 47m
    $121–196

  2. Bus, line 815 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New Brunswickbus bus FlixBus 2609 / ...
    2. Take the bus from George St At Albany St to Stevens Ave At Augusta Stbus bus 815
    5h 30m
    $34–54

  3. Drive  199.2 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to South Amboycar car 199.2 mi
    3h 50m
    $37–53

  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 South Amboytrain train
    2h 29m
    $923–1,666

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 8709 / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to South Amboytrain train Njcl / ...
    6h
    $59–113

  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 South Amboytrain train
    3h 17m
    $103–692

  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 South Amboytrain train
    3h 11m
    $940–2,534

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

    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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAD - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to South Amboytrain train
    4h 16m
    $465–1,733

Washington to South Amboy by train

Calendar226Weekly Trains
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 232.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and South Amboy, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Washington Union Station to South Amboy via Newark Penn Station in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Stevens Ave At Augusta St via New Brunswick and George St At Albany St in around 5h 30m.

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