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How to get fromNewark to Pentagonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Newark to Pentagon by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union StationtrainNortheast Regional
    3h 42m
    $34–707

  2. Train via Alexandria (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to AlexandriatrainNortheast Regional
    4h 14m
    $33–537

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to ArlingtonbusFlixBus 2605 / ...
    5h 25m
    $38–84

  4. Drive 219.6 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Pentagoncar219.6 mi
    4h 5m
    $41–58

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeEWR - DCA
    2h 48m
    $68–468

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

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn 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
    3h 26m
    $82–502

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

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeEWR - IAD
    3h 48m
    $186–427

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

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn 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
    4h 17m
    $85–579

Newark to Pentagon by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar244Weekly Services
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Pentagon, VA, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $29–290 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Arlington twice daily. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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