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How to get fromEdison to National Mallby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Edison to National Mall by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Washington Union StationtrainNortheast Regional
    3h 55m
    $30–709

  2. Train via Trenton

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edison Station to Trenton Transit CentertrainNec
    2. Take the train from Trenton to New Carrollton Amtrak StationtrainNortheast Regional
    4h 13m
    $26–280

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union StationbusFlixBus 2609 / ...
    4h 3m
    $30–60

  4. Drive 197.6 mi

    1. Drive from Edison to National Mallcar197.6 mi
    3h 39m
    $37–53

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeEWR - DCA
    3h 13m
    $89–522

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeJFK - DCA
    4h 10m
    $88–537

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeEWR - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    4h 2m
    $189–448

  8. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeLGA - DCA
    5h 6m
    $91–584

Edison to National Mall by train, subway, and foot

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edison, Middlesex County, NJ, USA and National Mall, DC, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $27–290 and the journey takes 2h 46m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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