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How to get fromWashington to Garfieldby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Garfield by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 48m
    $63–150

  2. Drive 228.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Garfieldcar car 228.4 mi
    4h 15m
    $42–61

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 8709 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Midland Ave At Elizabeth Stbus bus 160
    5h 29m
    $63–143

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2h 39m
    $922–1,599

  5. Bus via Washington Union Station

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0310 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Midland Ave At Elizabeth Stbus bus 160
    5h 39m
    $46–96

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain train
    4. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Plaudervilletrain train
    3h 1m
    $101–676

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain train
    4. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Plaudervilletrain train
    2h 55m
    $941–1,574

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAD - EWR
    4h 24m
    $574–1,540

  9. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    5h
    $69–440

Washington to Garfield by train (Amtrak)

Calendar148Weekly Trains
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 227.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Garfield, NJ, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington to Midland Ave At Elizabeth St via New York and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 29m.

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