- Must visit
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Historic estate museum of George Washington with the mansion, education center, gardens, and exhibitions. One of the region's signature heritage sites and a major priority visit.
Flights from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
There are 23 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 1h 14m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 202 miles (326 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€70) |
Flights per day 47 |
Direct flights 23 |
Fastest flight 1h 14m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$395
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Flights per day
69
Distance
326 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA will cost around $395 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Of the 69 flights that leave Newark, NJ for Alexandria, VA onThu, Jun 18, 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct flights cover the 326 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 16 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the longest flights will take 1 h 23 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.
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AA4671
B6955
AA2643 · AA2825
AA4491
UA4572
UA1366
UA4172
UA4599
UA4181Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $87.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$192 Average price | $114 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA:
A bus is $76 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA costing on average $114 (€92).
A bus is $154 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA costing on average $192 (€155).
Other travel options to Alexandria, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 21m.
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA flights for today, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA2433 · UA2136 | 4:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 4h46 | 9:16 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1320 · AA527 | 5:00 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h59 | 9:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4773 | 5:13 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1h33 | 6:46 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA2961+ AA4374 | 5:29 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h01 | 9:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3447 · UA3449 | 5:40 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h38 | 9:18 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4176 · UA4305 | 5:45 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h15 | 9:00 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4432 | 6:10 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h38 | 7:48 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA6244 | 7:28 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1h27 | 8:55 PM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2677 | 7:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h31 | 9:00 PM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4719 | 7:50 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1h38 | 9:28 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4457 | 8:20 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h33 | 9:53 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4336 | 9:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1h44 | 11:14 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
B6955 | 9:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1h29 | 10:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1784 | 9:50 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h29 | 11:19 PM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 18 | |||||
AA4377+ AA1605 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 4h59 | 10:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3656 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1h26 | 7:26 AM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1366 | 6:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h22 | 7:22 AM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4377+ AA1550 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 4h00 | 10:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2389 · UA530 · UA1831 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 10h35 | 4:35 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA530 · UA2653 | 6:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 7h54 | 1:54 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3084 · AA2825 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 4h50 | 10:50 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4612 | 6:15 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1h29 | 7:44 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA2643 · AA2825 | 6:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 4h20 | 10:50 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4538 | 6:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1h29 | 7:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4572 | 6:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h16 | 7:46 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA3279 · AA2825 | 6:50 AM LaGuardia Airport | 4h00 | 10:50 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1887 · UA2653 | 7:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 6h54 | 1:54 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA593 · UA2098 | 7:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 4h12 | 11:12 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA567 · UA2653 | 7:15 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h39 | 1:54 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4491 | 7:44 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1h34 | 9:18 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3665 · UA3465 | 7:48 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h58 | 11:46 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1023+ AA5220 | 7:55 AM LaGuardia Airport | 4h41 | 12:36 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2488 · UA2653 | 7:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h55 | 1:54 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1444+ AA5220 | 7:59 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 4h37 | 12:36 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4442 | 7:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h23 | 9:22 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA623 · UA2653 | 8:05 AM LaGuardia Airport | 5h49 | 1:54 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4376 · AA4349 | 8:29 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h15 | 1:44 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1833 · UA609 · UA752 | 8:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 7h22 | 3:52 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1833 · UA609 · UA1550 | 8:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 9h37 | 6:07 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1833 · UA609 · UA1314 | 8:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h42 | 5:12 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1833 · UA2443 · UA5401 | 8:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 10h47 | 7:17 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1833 · UA2443 · UA303 | 8:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 12h56 | 9:26 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1833 · UA345 | 8:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h23 | 11:53 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3626 · UA2066 | 8:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h18 | 11:48 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2669 · UA1831 | 8:45 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 7h50 | 4:35 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4373 · AA4349 | 9:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 4h44 | 1:44 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4599 | 9:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h23 | 10:23 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4393 | 9:02 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1h32 | 10:34 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4671 | 9:23 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1h37 | 11:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA375 · UA721 | 10:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h57 | 3:57 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1413 | 10:05 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h23 | 11:28 AM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1310 · UA1550 | 10:15 AM LaGuardia Airport | 7h52 | 6:07 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6242 | 10:29 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1h26 | 11:55 AM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4654 | 10:59 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1h38 | 12:37 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4172 | 11:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h23 | 12:23 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1669 · UA721 | 11:55 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 4h02 | 3:57 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3685 · UA3459 | 11:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 4h31 | 4:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4181 | 1:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h23 | 2:23 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4396 · UA2607 | 1:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h12 | 4:12 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4590 | 1:29 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1h28 | 2:57 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4433 | 2:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h23 | 3:23 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3688 | 2:51 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1h44 | 4:35 PM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1992 | 3:08 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h24 | 4:32 PM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4370+ AA1557 | 3:09 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h05 | 7:14 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4685 | 3:09 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1h33 | 4:42 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4359+ AA5338 | 3:18 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 3h37 | 6:55 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1294 · AA2386 | 3:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 4h30 | 8:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4486 | 3:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h27 | 4:57 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3591 · UA3449 | 4:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h18 | 9:18 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2454 · UA1460 | 4:05 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h18 | 9:23 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Alexandria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alexandria trip today.
Historic estate museum of George Washington with the mansion, education center, gardens, and exhibitions. One of the region's signature heritage sites and a major priority visit.
Well-known waterfront art center with working artist studios and galleries. Popular for browsing local art and meeting artists in a historic industrial building.
City history museum in a landmark Greek Revival building, covering Alexandria's past from colonial times through the present. A compact and worthwhile local introduction.
The city's signature historic district with brick sidewalks, preserved rowhouses, boutiques, and waterfront access. Essential for first-time visitors and one of the area's most photogenic places.
Main historic street running through Old Town, lined with shops, galleries, and architecture. A classic walking route and one of Alexandria's most recognizable addresses.
Scenic Potomac waterfront area with promenades, marinas, public art, and views toward Washington. Especially popular for strolling, sunset photos, and social media content.
Small biscuits filled with salty cured Virginia ham, a classic snack tied to Virginia food traditions and often served at gatherings.
Pan-seared cakes made with lump crab meat and minimal filler, reflecting the long culinary influence of the nearby Chesapeake Bay.
Fresh regional oysters served raw with lemon and mignonette, popular across Northern Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic seafood scene.
Long-established upscale Old Town dining room offering refined American cuisine with seasonal Mid-Atlantic ingredients.
Established Old Town seafood and steak restaurant with a classic atmosphere, especially known for regional seafood and crab cakes.
Trusted local favorite for oysters, lobster rolls, and Mid-Atlantic seafood in a relaxed brasserie-style space.
Prices are moderate by U.S. city standards. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, while casual dining is fairly accessible.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
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