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How to get fromPrinceton to Lortonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Princeton to Lorton by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Lead to 2train train Fredericksburg Line
    5h 25m
    $32–287

  2. Train via S Clinton Ave At Barlow St (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Trenton to Alexandriatrain train Northeast Regional
    6h 14m
    $29–287

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2609 / ...
    7h 48m
    $42–91

  4. Drive 196.8 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton to Lortoncar car 196.8 mi
    3h 54m
    $36–52

  5. 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
    5h 12m
    $112–654

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Tre
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Union Stationbus bus New York
    8h 53m

  7. Line 606 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 371 bus

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St At Palmer Square to S Clinton Ave At Barlow Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PHL - DCA
    4. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus bus
    5h 43m
    $100–918

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, line 494 bus, line 371 bus

    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 bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metrobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus bus
    6h
    $232–498

  9. 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
    6h 49m
    $110–757

  10. Line 606 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, line 494 bus, line 371 bus

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St At Palmer Square to S Clinton Ave At Barlow Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PHL - IAD
    4. Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metrobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus bus
    6h 42m
    $280–872

Princeton to Lorton by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration7h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Lorton, VA, USA?

You can take a train from Princeton to 2 via Princeton Jct., Princeton Junction Amtrak Station, Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, and Lead in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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