How to travel from New Carrollton, MD to Washington, DC

There are 2 options to travel between New Carrollton, MD and Washington, DC including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from New Carrollton, MD to Washington, DC is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from New Carrollton, MD to Washington, DC:

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Carrollton, MD to Washington, DC costing on average $19 (€16).

The fastest way to travel from New Carrollton, MD to Washington, DC is by train with an average journey time of 46m.

Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 0m.

The distance from New Carrollton, MD to Washington, DC is approximately 9 miles (16 km).

The average frequency per day from New Carrollton, MD to Washington, DC is:

• Around 12 trains per day.
• Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New Carrollton, MD and Washington, DC as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from New Carrollton, MD to Washington, DC:

• Trains mostly depart from New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD and arrive in Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
• Buses mostly depart from New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station) and arrive in Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from New Carrollton, MD to Washington, DC, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Amtrak to go to Washington, DC by train.
• Travel with Greyhound to go to Washington, DC by bus.

Yes, there are direct services available from New Carrollton, MD to Washington, DC with the following travel companies:

• 12 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
• 4 direct buses per day with Greyhound.

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Most travelers need at least three days in Washington, DC to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.