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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Renowned museum featuring exhibits on Earth's biodiversity, anthropology, and more.
Flights from Long Branch, NJ to Washington, DC depart on average 72 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $168 (€136) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:43. The fastest flight covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 1h 14m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 188 miles (304 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $168 (€136) |
Flights per day 72 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 1h 14m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price
$206
Average price
$206
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
304 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Long Branch, NJ to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Long Branch, NJ to Washington, DC will cost around $206 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $206.
Of the 1 flights that leave Long Branch, NJ for Washington, DC onTue, May 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct flights cover the 304 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Tue, May 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Long Branch, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $168.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$218 Average price | $77 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Long Branch, NJ to Washington, DC:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Long Branch, NJ to Washington, DC costing on average $77 (€63).
A bus is $162 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Long Branch, NJ to Washington, DC costing on average $218 (€176).
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 57m.
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
The table below shows live departures for Long Branch, NJ to Washington, DC flights for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:38 AM Long Branch, NJ | 1h21 | 2:59 AM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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