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How to get fromHightstown to Washingtonby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane or subway

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2h 49m

  2. Drive 179 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hightstown to Washingtoncar car 179 mi
    3h 25m
    $33–48

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Robbinsville, NJ - 112 N Main St to Philadelphia, PA - Spring Garden Market-Frankford Line Stationbus bus New York
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    4h 46m

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

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    3h 30m

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4h 23m

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PHL - DCA
    3h 43m

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

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    4h 34m

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

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    4h 42m

  9. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PHL - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4h 33m

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Amtrak operates a train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station 4 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hightstown to Washington Union Station via Robbinsville, NJ - 112 N Main St, Philadelphia, PA - Spring Garden Market-Frankford Line Station, and Philadelphia in around 4h 46m.

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