Travel Information from New Brunswick, NJ to Washington, DC
| 175 miles (283 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $18 - $100 | |
| Train • $18 (€16) • 2 h 53 min | |
| Flight • $100 (€91) • 1 h 5 min | |
| FlixBus or Amtrak |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 175 miles (283 km) to Washington, DC from New Brunswick, NJ. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from New Brunswick, NJ to Washington, DC.
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How to get from New Brunswick, NJ to Washington, DC by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from New Brunswick, NJ to Washington, DC is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 3 ways to get from New Brunswick, NJ to Washington, DC: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Washington, DC from New Brunswick, NJ is by taking a train, which costs on average $18 (€16).
This is compared to other ways of getting from New Brunswick, NJ to Washington, DC:
A train is $15 (€13) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $33 (€30) from New Brunswick, NJ to Washington, DC.
Taking a train costs $82 (€74) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $100 (€91) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Washington, DC from New Brunswick, NJ is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 5 min.
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Getting to Washington, DC by bus takes 3 h 40 min on average.
Train takes 2 h 53 min on average.
The distance is approximately 175 miles (283 km) from New Brunswick, NJ to Washington, DC.
The average frequency per day from New Brunswick, NJ to Washington, DC is:
- Around 4 buses per day.
- 19 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from New Brunswick, NJ to Washington, DC as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from New Brunswick, NJ to Washington, DC:
The following travel companies offer services from New Brunswick, NJ to Washington, DC:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Washington, DC by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus New Brunswick, NJ to Washington, DC tickets on Omio for $33 (€30).
- Amtrak or NJ Transit can take you to Washington, DC by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Amtrak from New Brunswick, NJ to Washington, DC for $18 (€16).
Yes, there are direct services available from New Brunswick, NJ to Washington, DC with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with FlixBus 1 direct bus per day.
- Direct train available with Amtrak 3 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Washington, DC as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between New Brunswick, NJ and Washington, DC.
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