There are 11 ways to get from Newark to Northern Virginia by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or taxi
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Train, bus via University Commuter Lot
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Pentagon Metro to University Commuter Lotbus 612-War / ...
5h 27m$88–158Drive 259.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Northern Virginiacar 259.7 mi
4h 44m$48–69Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0310 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lotbus Washington
6h 50m$50–118Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane EWR - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lotbus
4h 35m$234–534Train, bus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lotbus Washington
5h 59m$73–163Bus via Washington
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Arlingtonbus FlixBus 2605 / ...
- Take the bus from Arlington, VA - Rosslyn station to Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lotbus Washington
8h 15m$52–83Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
- Take the bus from Pentagon Metro to University Commuter Lotbus
4h 43m$129–700Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane JFK - DCA
- Take the bus from Pentagon Metro to University Commuter Lotbus
5h 15m$143–724Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane JFK - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lotbus
5h 13m$78–388Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LGA - DCA
- Take the bus from Pentagon Metro to University Commuter Lotbus
- Take the taxi from University Commuter Lot to Northern Virginiataxi
6h 4m$156–871Fly Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane LGA - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lotbus
6h 11m$331–525
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Northern Virginia is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Northern Virginia is to fly and bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $230 - $550.
The distance between Newark and Northern Virginia is 263 miles. The road distance is 261.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Northern Virginia without a car is to train and bus via University Commuter Lot which takes 5h 27m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Newark to Northern Virginia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Northern Virginia is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Newark to Northern Virginia.
There are 130+ hotels available in Northern Virginia.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Northern Virginia, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Northern Virginia via Washington Union Station and Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lot in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $4–9
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- omniride.com
Bus from Pentagon Metro to University Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- omniride.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $14–40
Bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $11–35
Bus from Washington Union Station to Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
Bus from Arlington, VA - Rosslyn station to Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult in app purchase
- $15–22
- Adult cash ticket
- $17–25
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