There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Fort Lee by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train, bus via 168 St-Washington Hts
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
- Take the bus from Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to G W Bridge Plaza Westbus 171 / ...
3h 49m$135–218Drive 229.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Fort Leecar 229.9 mi
4h 16m$42–61Bus
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Martha Washington Waybus 158 / ...
5h 9m$63–120Fly 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 Main St At Martha Washington Waybus
2h 47m$945–1,771Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Martha Washington Waybus 158 / ...
3h 56m$131–214Bus via Washington, DC - Dupont Circle
- Take the bus from Washington, DC - Dupont Circle to Penn Station NYbus Springfield
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Martha Washington Waybus 158 / ...
5h 27m$102–225Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Martha Washington Waybus
2h 59m$928–1,690Fly 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 3 Av/E 125 St to W 179 St/Broadwaybus
- Take the bus from Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to Rt-67bus
3h 9m$109–698Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane IAD - EWR
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Martha Washington Waybus
4h 46m$472–1,757
Washington to Fort Lee by train, subway, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Fort Lee is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Fort Lee is to fly and bus which takes 2h 47m and costs $900 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington to Fort Lee. However, there are services departing from Washington and arriving at Main St At Martha Washington Way via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Washington and Fort Lee is 272 miles. The road distance is 231.2 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Fort Lee without a car is to train and bus via 168 St-Washington Hts which takes 3h 49m and costs $130 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Washington to Fort Lee, including transfers.
Washington to Fort Lee bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Washington station.
Washington to Fort Lee bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Fort Lee is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Washington to Fort Lee.
There are 3561+ hotels available in Fort Lee.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Fort Lee, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington to Main St At Martha Washington Way via New York and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to G W Bridge Plaza West
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–18
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Martha Washington Way
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–25
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Martha Washington Way
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–25
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Martha Washington Way
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–25
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Martha Washington Way
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–25
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Martha Washington Way
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–25
Bus from Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to Rt-67
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–18
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Martha Washington Way
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–25
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to G W Bridge Plaza West
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $8–18
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Washington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 202-332-2691
- info@bestbus.com
- Website
- BestBus
Bus from Washington, DC - Dupont Circle to Penn Station NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- BestBus
- Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from Washington, DC - Dupont Circle to Penn Station NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- OurBus
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from 3 Av/E 125 St to W 179 St/Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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