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Compare bus, train, and flight for Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €211.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€78 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €211 Average price |
3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Washington to Fort Lee trains with Omio?
Amtrak operates all train services from Washington to Fort Lee. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Amtrak with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Washington to Fort Lee.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Amtrak tickets can only be bought on Omio or Amtrak's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Amtrak tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Washington to Fort Lee.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ
Trains from Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ run on average 50 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€77) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
There are 41 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€77) |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 41 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 04:09 |
Last train 23:28 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Washington, DC and Fort Lee, NJ from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ 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 Fort Lee, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Fort Lee, NJ
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
- Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
- 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
- Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
- Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
- Phoenix Park Hotel
- Kimpton George Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
- Located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
- 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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