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

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There are 11 ways to get from Edison to Potomac by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, subway, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Washington Union StationtrainNortheast Regional
    4h 55m
    $35–718

  2. Train via Trenton

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edison Station to Trenton Transit CentertrainNec
    2. Take the train from Trenton to Washington Union StationtrainNortheast Regional
    5h 7m
    $31–294

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union StationbusFlixBus 2609 / ...
    5h 37m
    $41–74

  4. Drive 202.9 mi

    1. Drive from Edison to Potomaccar202.9 mi
    3h 42m
    $37–54

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

    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
    3. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platformsubway
    4. Take the bus from Rockville+Bay A to Falls Rd+River Rdbus
    4h 31m
    $95–498

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to Trenton Transit CentertrainNec
    2. Take the train from Trenton to Gray 30th St StationtrainTre
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Silver Springbus
    7h 50m

  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 Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    5h 11m
    $210–452

  8. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway, bus

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeJFK - DCA
    4. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platformsubway
    5. Take the bus from Rockville+Bay A to Falls Rd+River Rdbus
    5h 29m
    $88–517

  9. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway, bus

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeLGA - DCA
    4. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platformsubway
    5. Take the bus from Rockville+Bay A to Falls Rd+River Rdbus
    6h 20m
    $91–594

  10. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway, bus

    1. Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planePHL - DCA
    3. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platformsubway
    4. Take the bus from Rockville+Bay A to Falls Rd+River Rdbus
    5h 44m
    $89–1,172

  11. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeLGA - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    7h 9m
    $216–538

Edison to Potomac by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar138Weekly Services
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edison, Middlesex County, NJ, USA and Potomac, Montgomery County, MD, 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 $30–65 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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