There are 10 ways to get from Perth Amboy to Washington by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, train, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
3h 41m$113–204Line 815 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Smith St At High St to George St At Albany Stbus 815
- Take the bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2609 / ...
5h 45m$34–61Drive 203.5 mi
- Drive from Perth Amboy to Washingtoncar 203.5 mi
3h 51m$38–54Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
3h 15m$924–1,740Bus
- Take the bus from Rector St At Fayette St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 116
- Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus Ppb 8629 / ...
6h 8m$66–127Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Perth Amboy to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane JFK - DCA
3h 55m$917–2,536Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane EWR - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 6m$466–1,743Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Perth Amboy to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LGA - DCA
4h 38m$101–684Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Perth Amboy to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane LGA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
5h 37m$83–527Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
4h 46m$98–1,218
Perth Amboy to Washington by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perth Amboy to Washington is to line 815 bus and bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Perth Amboy to Washington is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $900 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth Amboy to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Smith St At High St and arriving at Washington Union Station via New Brunswick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Perth Amboy to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Perth Amboy and arriving at Washington Union Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Perth Amboy and Washington is 232 miles. The road distance is 204.7 miles.
The best way to get from Perth Amboy to Washington without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $110 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Perth Amboy to Washington, including transfers.
Perth Amboy to Washington bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Smith St At High St station.
Perth Amboy to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Perth Amboy to Washington is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $110 - $210. Alternatively, you can line 815 bus and bus, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 5h 45m, you could also fly, which costs $900 - $1,800 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Perth Amboy, NJ, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Smith St At High St to Washington Union Station via George St At Albany St and New Brunswick in around 5h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
- 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
- $60–430
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Perth Amboy to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–17
Train from Perth Amboy to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–17
Train from Perth Amboy to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–17
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Smith St At High St to George St At Albany St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $4–11
Bus from Rector St At Fayette St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $10–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Booking & Getting There
Perth Amboy to Washington bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at George St At Albany St station.
Perth Amboy to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth Amboy to Washington is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Perth Amboy to Washington.
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