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How to get fromWashington to West Long Branchby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Washington to West Long Branch by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 Long Branchtrain train Njcl / ...
    5h 11m
    $123–207

  2. Bus via Philadelphia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Asbury Park Transportation Ctrbus bus 317
    8h 40m
    $33–75

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 8709 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Long Branch, NJbus bus Shore Points:From PABT
    7h 15m
    $90–145

  4. Drive  205.1 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to West Long Branchcar car 205.1 mi
    3h 52m
    $38–55

  5. 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 Long Branchtrain train
    4h 23m
    $927–1,677

  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 Long Branchtrain train
    5h 10m
    $105–698

  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 Long Branchtrain train
    5h 4m
    $942–1,774

  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 Long Branchtrain train
    6h 10m
    $471–1,744

  9. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia 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 Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain train
    7h 15m
    $75–487

Washington to West Long Branch by train and bus

Calendar163Weekly Services
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 255.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and West Long Branch, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Broadway At Washington St via Newark Penn Station, Long Branch, and Long Branch Rail Station in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington to Long Branch, NJ via New York and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 7h 15m.

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