There are 9 ways to get from Waldwick to Washington DC by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, 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.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
4h 24m$118–220Drive 238.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waldwick to Washington DCcar 238.2 mi
4h 35m$44–63Bus
- Take the bus from Rt 17 & Prospect St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus Ppb 8629 / ...
6h 6m$68–119Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Rt 17 & Prospect St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LGA - DCA
4h 15m$106–678Bus via Hillcrest Rd At Morningside Rd
- Take the bus from Hillcrest Rd At Morningside Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 163
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
6h 54m$56–103Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Waldwick to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
4h 13m$926–1,747Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Waldwick to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane JFK - DCA
4h 32m$923–2,550Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Waldwick to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- 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 40m$465–1,746Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Rt 17 & Prospect St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- 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
4h 51m$85–517
Waldwick to Washington DC by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waldwick to Washington DC is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Waldwick to Washington DC is to train and fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $900 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Waldwick to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Rt 17 & Prospect St and arriving at Franklin Square+Bay A via New York and H St NE+Union Station Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Waldwick to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Waldwick and arriving at Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform via Secaucus Upper Level, Newark Penn Station and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Waldwick and Washington DC is 241 miles. The road distance is 239.6 miles.
The best way to get from Waldwick to Washington DC without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Waldwick to Washington DC, including transfers.
Waldwick to Washington DC bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Rt 17 & Prospect St station.
Waldwick to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Waldwick to Washington DC is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $110 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Waldwick, 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 Rt 17 & Prospect St 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 6m.
- 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 27m
- When
- Every day
- 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 Laguardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- 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
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
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Waldwick to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–15
Train from Waldwick to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–15
Train from Waldwick to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–15
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 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Rt 17 & Prospect St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $10–21
Bus from Rt 17 & Prospect St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $10–21
Bus from Rt 17 & Prospect St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $10–21
- 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
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Hillcrest Rd At Morningside Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Waldwick to Washington DC bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Waldwick to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waldwick to Washington DC is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Waldwick to Washington DC.
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