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How to get fromUpper Montclair to Washingtonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound) or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Upper Montclair to Washington by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union StationtrainNortheast Regional
    4h 21m
    $31–707
  2. Bus via Penn Station (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union StationbusFlixBus 2601 / ...
    6h
    $33–92
  3. Drive 225.1 mi

    1. Drive from Upper Montclair to Washingtoncar225.1 mi
    4h 16m
    $42–60
  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Mountain Avenue to Newark Broad Sttrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeEWR - DCA
    3h 31m
    $74–476
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union StationbusFlixBus 2605 / ...
    6h 2m
    $37–97
  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Mountain Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeJFK - DCA
    3h 44m
    $86–501
  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Mountain Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeLGA - DCA
    3h 51m
    $81–565
  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeEWR - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    4h 24m
    $176–434
  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Mountain Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeLGA - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    5h
    $208–673
  10. Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Mountain Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeHPN - DCA
    6h 3m
    $128–733

Upper Montclair to Washington by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar64Weekly Services
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Upper Montclair, NJ, USA and Washington, DC, 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 New York Midtown to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–80 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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