There are 9 ways to get from Point Pleasant to Washington DC by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rt-88 At Maxson Rd to Ppa Bus Terminalbus 317
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
5h 51m$43–686Bus via Washington Union Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Rt-88 At Maxson Rd to Ppa Bus Terminalbus 317
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
7h 1m$31–67Train
- Take the train from Long Branch to Newark Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
5h 52m$57–164Drive 195.5 mi
- Drive from Point Pleasant to Washington DCcar 195.5 mi
3h 57m$36–52Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Long Branch to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
5h 28m$933–1,650Bus
- Take the bus from Rt-88 At Maxson Rd to Ppa Bus Terminalbus 317
- Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DCbus Washington
7h 30m$51–128Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Long Branch to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane JFK - DCA
6h 19m$922–1,656Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Long Branch to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- 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
6h 5m$472–1,549Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Long Branch to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LGA - DCA
7h$101–654
Point Pleasant to Washington DC by bus, train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Point Pleasant to Washington DC is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Point Pleasant to Washington DC is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Point Pleasant to Washington DC station. However, there are services departing from Rt-88 At Maxson Rd and arriving at Washington Union Station via Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Point Pleasant to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Bay Head and arriving at Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform via Long Branch, Newark Penn Station and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Point Pleasant and Washington DC is 216 miles. The road distance is 196.7 miles.
The best way to get from Point Pleasant to Washington DC without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 51m and costs $40 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Point Pleasant to Washington DC, including transfers.
Point Pleasant to Washington DC bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Rt-88 At Maxson Rd station.
Point Pleasant to Washington DC train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Long Branch station.
The best way to get from Point Pleasant to Washington DC is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs $55 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus via Washington Union Station, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Point Pleasant, Ocean County, NJ, USA and Washington DC, USA?
You can take a train from Bay Head to Washington DC via Long Branch, Newark Penn Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rt-88 At Maxson Rd to Washington DC via Philadelphia Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform in around 7h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Rt-88 At Maxson Rd to Ppa Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–30
Bus from Rt-88 At Maxson Rd to Ppa Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–30
Bus from Rt-88 At Maxson Rd to Ppa Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–30
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Booking & Getting There
Point Pleasant to Washington DC bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Ppa Bus Terminal station.
Point Pleasant to Washington DC train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Point Pleasant to Washington DC is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Point Pleasant to Washington DC.
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