There are 10 ways to get from Washington to Effort by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus (Flixbus), 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, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Allentown Transportation Center to Efforttaxi
4h 46m$196–284Drive 202 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Effortcar 202 mi
4h 17m$37–54Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark Airport to Easton, PAbus
- Take the taxi from Easton, PA to Efforttaxi
4h 4m$1,070–1,768Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Mount Poconobus Greyhound US0340s
8h 19m$135–217Bus via Manhattan
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New Yorkbus Greyhound US0235
- Take the bus from New York to Bartonsvillebus Hzl 11Amny / ...
8h 23m$116–176Bus
- Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus Washington
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to William Penn Park and Ridebus FlixBus 2651
8h 52m$103–176Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, taxi
- 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 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane IAD - AVP
- Take the taxi from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Efforttaxi
3h 59m$212–523Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stroudsburg Bus Stationbus
4h 46m$221–815Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stroudsburg Bus Stationbus
4h 53m$1,062–1,718Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Allentown Transportation Center to Efforttaxi
4h 53m$1,139–1,505
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Effort is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Effort is to subway and fly and taxi which takes 3h 59m and costs $210 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Effort. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Bartonsville via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Washington and Effort is 220 miles. The road distance is 203.2 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Effort without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 4h 46m and costs $190 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Washington to Effort, including transfers.
Washington to Effort bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Effort bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at New York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Effort is 203 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Washington to Effort.
There are 703+ hotels available in Effort.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Effort, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Effort via New York and Bartonsville in around 8h 23m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- customerservice@martzbus.com
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stroudsburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stroudsburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Martz Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $110–210
Quick Service Taxi
- Phone
- +1 610-435-8294
- Website
- quicktaxilehighvalley.com
United Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 610-434-2890
Quick Service Taxi
- Phone
- +1 610-435-8294
- Website
- quicktaxilehighvalley.com
United Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 610-434-2890
Burgit's City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 570-207-2200
- Website
- facebook.com
Call-A-Car Taxi
- Phone
- +1 570-565-9184
- Website
- callacar.wordpress.com
http://www.puc.state.pa.us/
- Website
- taxifarefinder.com
Yellow Cab Scranton
- Phone
- +1 570-344-0444
- Website
- facebook.com
Quick Service Taxi
- Phone
- +1 610-435-8294
- Website
- quicktaxilehighvalley.com
United Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 610-434-2890
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