There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Absecon by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Absecontrain Atlc
4h 18m$20–657Bus via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphiabus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Market St At 8Th St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 551
6h 13m$32–78Drive 168.1 mi
- Drive from Washington to Abseconcar 168.1 mi
3h 28m$31–45Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Absecontrain
4h 9m$78–598Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlantic Citybus Greyhound US0320
6h 38m$36–86Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, train
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAD - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Absecontrain
6h 4m$314–682
Washington to Absecon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Absecon is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Absecon is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Absecon. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Wyoming Ave At Pitney Rd via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Atlantic Ave At Brighton Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Absecon. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Absecon via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Washington and Absecon is 197 miles. The road distance is 169 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Absecon without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs $20 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Washington to Absecon, including transfers.
Washington to Absecon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Absecon train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Absecon is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs $20 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Philadelphia, which costs $30 - $80 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Absecon, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Absecon via 30th Street Station in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Shore Rd At Natalie Terrace via Philadelphia, Spring Garden, 8th-Market, Market St At 8Th St, and Gate #7 Inside Ac Bus Terminal in around 6h 13m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Absecon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–24
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlantic City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Market St At 8Th St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–25
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $5–35
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Absecon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Washington to Absecon train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Absecon is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Washington to Absecon.
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