Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Feb 25

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

3 h 16 m

Average duration

3 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

316 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boonton, 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 Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Boonton, NJ for Washington, DC on Wed, Feb 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 25 the direct trains cover the 316 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .

On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.

Amtrak
10:06AM3h16
Boonton, NJ
01:22PMWashington, DC
$191One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $174.

Distance: 196 miles (316 km)

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Live departures

Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC train times

The table below shows live departures for Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC trains for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak109 Northeast Regional10:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h26
2:01 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak109 Northeast Regional10:55 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h06
2:01 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak89 Palmetto11:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h34
2:36 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak89 Palmetto11:19 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h17
2:36 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2201 Acela11:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h05
2:55 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak79 Carolinian12:04 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h58
4:02 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2201 Acela12:05 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h50
2:55 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak79 Carolinian12:24 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h38
4:02 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak101 Northeast Regional12:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h20
4:14 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak153 Northeast Regional1:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h28
4:33 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak101 Northeast Regional1:11 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h03
4:14 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak153 Northeast Regional1:22 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h11
4:33 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak153 Northeast Regional1:27 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
3h06
4:33 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak103 Northeast Regional2:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h25
5:26 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak155 Northeast Regional2:08 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h33
5:41 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak103 Northeast Regional2:18 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h08
5:26 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak103 Northeast Regional2:23 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
3h03
5:26 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak155 Northeast Regional2:25 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h16
5:41 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak143 Northeast Regional2:58 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h20
6:18 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2249 Acela3:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h00
6:03 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak127 Northeast Regional3:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h35
6:45 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak143 Northeast Regional3:15 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h03
6:18 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2249 Acela3:17 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h46
6:03 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak143 Northeast Regional3:21 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
2h57
6:18 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak127 Northeast Regional3:26 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h19
6:45 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak195 Northeast Regional4:11 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h27
7:38 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak195 Northeast Regional4:28 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h10
7:38 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2233 Acela5:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h00
8:10 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2233 Acela5:24 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h46
8:10 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak147 Northeast Regional5:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h22
9:12 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak147 Northeast Regional6:07 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h05
9:12 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak147 Northeast Regional6:12 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
3h00
9:12 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak99 Northeast Regional6:17 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h24
9:41 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak99 Northeast Regional6:35 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h06
9:41 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak161 Northeast Regional6:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h31
10:20 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak19 Crescent7:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h47
10:47 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak161 Northeast Regional7:06 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h14
10:20 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak161 Northeast Regional7:11 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
3h09
10:20 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak19 Crescent7:20 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h27
10:47 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak97 Silver Meteor7:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h53
11:20 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak97 Silver Meteor7:50 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h30
11:20 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak87 Northeast Regional8:04 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h24
11:28 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak87 Northeast Regional8:21 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h07
11:28 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak87 Northeast Regional8:26 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
3h02
11:28 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak163 Northeast Regional9:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h35
12:40 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak163 Northeast Regional9:24 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h16
12:40 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak163 Northeast Regional9:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
3h11
12:40 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2255 Acela10:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h02
1:02 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak159 Northeast Regional10:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h40
1:43 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2255 Acela10:14 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h48
1:02 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak159 Northeast Regional10:22 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h21
1:43 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak159 Northeast Regional10:27 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
3h16
1:43 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak135 Northeast Regional11:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h36
2:41 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak135 Northeast Regional11:22 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h19
2:41 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak135 Northeast Regional11:27 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
3h14
2:41 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak57 Vermonter12:01 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h29
3:30 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak107 Northeast Regional12:10 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h24
3:34 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak57 Vermonter12:18 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h12
3:30 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak107 Northeast Regional12:28 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h06
3:34 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak165 Northeast Regional1:01 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h37
4:38 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak165 Northeast Regional1:18 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h20
4:38 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak165 Northeast Regional1:23 AM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
3h15
4:38 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC

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Trains from Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC run on average 69 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 67 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 3h 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
196 miles (316 km)
Average train duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
69
Direct trains
67
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
04:09
Last train
23:41
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boonton, NJ and Washington, DC from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $33 (€26).
The train from Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC takes 3h 16m and runs 69 per day.
The distance by train from Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC is 196 miles (316 km).
The first train from Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 4:09 AM.
The last train from Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC.
There is no direct train service currently available from Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC.
The train station in Boonton, NJ that goes to Washington, DC is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
The cheapest way to get from Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, with views of the New Jersey countryside, the Delaware River, and parts of the Appalachian Mountains, before transitioning into the urban landscapes of Baltimore and Washington, DC.
In Washington, DC, you can discover the National Gallery of Art, stroll through the historic Georgetown neighborhood, visit the world's largest library at the Library of Congress, explore the vibrant Eastern Market, and enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center. Key sights include the National Mall, the White House, the United States Capitol, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Lincoln Memorial.
To explore Washington, DC's main attractions such as the National Mall, museums, and monuments, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Boonton, NJ to Washington, DC

Boonton
Washington
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
Dining
Dining
  • Shake Shack
  • McDonald’s
  • Starbucks
  • Potbelly Sandwich Shop
  • Chopt Creative Salad Co.
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
  • Thunder Grill
  • Johnny Rockets
  • Jamba Juice
  • Ladurée Union Station
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
  • Phoenix Park Hotel
  • Kimpton George Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Metro lines: Red
  • Bus lines: D6, D8, 80, 96,
  • Train lines: Acela, Capitol Limited, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Fredericksburg Line, MARC Brunswick, MARC Camden, MARC Penn, Manassas Line, Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter

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