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How to get fromRed Bank to Washington DCby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Red Bank to Washington DC by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Red Bank to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Njcl / ...
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 35m
    $60–150

  2. Bus via Philadelphia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Asbury Park Transportation Ctr to Ppa Bus Terminalbus bus 317
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    9h 21m
    $35–81

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Red Bank, NJ to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Shore Points: To PABT via rt 35 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus Ppb 8629 / ...
    6h 43m
    $92–142

  4. Drive  205.2 mi

    1. Drive from Red Bank to Washington DCcar car 205.2 mi
    4h
    $38–55

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Red Bank 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
    4h 1m
    $929–1,636

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Red Bank 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 subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4h 38m
    $578–1,535

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Red Bank to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    5h 10m
    $89–626

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

    1. Take the train from Red Bank to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    5h 11m
    $920–1,642

  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Red Bank to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    5h 47m
    $68–455

Red Bank to Washington DC by train, subway, and foot

Calendar182Weekly Services
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 249.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Red Bank, Monmouth County, NJ, USA and Washington DC, USA?

You can take a train from Red Bank to Washington DC via Newark Penn Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Red Bank, NJ to Washington DC via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Washington, H St NE+Union Station Garage, and Franklin Square+Bay A in around 6h 43m.

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