There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Matawan by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn StationAcela
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Aberdeen-MatawanNjcl / ...
3h 51m$32–714Bus, line 815 bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New BrunswickFlixBus 2609 / ...
- Take the bus from George St At Albany St to Broadway At Augusta St815
6h 9m$36–73Drive 198.3 mi
- Drive from Washington to Matawan198.3 mi
3h 46m$37–53Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)DCA - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Aberdeen-Matawan
2h 46m$83–444Bus, train
- Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalWashington
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aberdeen-MatawanNjcl / ...
6h 15m$34–91Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)DCA - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aberdeen-Matawan
3h 36m$71–467Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)DCA - JFK
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aberdeen-Matawan
3h 28m$87–516Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)IAD - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Aberdeen-Matawan
4h 28m$214–448
Washington to Matawan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Matawan is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Matawan is to fly and train which takes 2h 46m and costs $80 - $450.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Matawan. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Aberdeen-Matawan via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Washington and Matawan is 239 miles. The road distance is 199.4 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Matawan without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs $30 - $750.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Washington to Matawan, including transfers.
Washington to Matawan train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Matawan is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs $30 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus and line 815 bus, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 6h 9m.
Washington to Matawan train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Matawan is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Washington to Matawan.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Matawan, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Aberdeen-Matawan via Newark Penn Station in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Aberdeen-Matawan via New Brunswick, George St At Albany St, Broadway At Augusta St, and South Amboy in around 6h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Aberdeen-Matawan
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Aberdeen-Matawan
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $17–21
Train from New York Penn Station to Aberdeen-Matawan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–17
- 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
- 48 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 New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from George St At Albany St to Broadway At Augusta St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $2–9
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $35–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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