How to travel from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ

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Travel Information to Trenton, NJ from Washington, DC

Distance152 miles (245 km)
Available travel modesTrain, flight or bus
Ticket price range$19 - $361
Cheapest modeTrain • $19 (€17) • 2 h 21 min
Fastest modeFlight • $361 (€326) • 1 h
Popular travel companiesAmtrak

Travel 152 miles (245 km) by train, flight or bus from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ.

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from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ

How to get from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

OurBusGunther Charters Inc #110308 MC-128577
08:30AM3h35
Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)
12:05PMHamilton Township, Woodrow Wilson Service Area, NJ
$611One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Amtrak6076 AMTRAK · 190 Northeast Regional
03:20AM2h59
Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
06:19AMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$261One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

psa airlinesAA5188
04:51PM1h08
Ronald Reagan National Airport
05:59PMPhiladelphia International Airport
$5721One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak172 Northeast Regional
07:05AM2h29
Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
09:34AMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$1191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak170 Northeast Regional
05:00AM2h24
Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
07:24AMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$1191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak86 Northeast Regional
08:50AM2h27
Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
11:17AMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
$1581One-way
0 transfers
OurBusJP Comfort Travel 3858970 1409073
03:00PM3h35
Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)
06:35PMHamilton Township, Woodrow Wilson Service Area, NJ
$611One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA3698
08:30AM1h16
Dulles International Airport
09:46AMPhiladelphia International Airport
$5631One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA3707
05:55PM1h10
Dulles International Airport
07:05PMPhiladelphia International Airport
$5631One-way
0 transfers
psa airlinesAA5171
01:44PM1h09
Ronald Reagan National Airport
02:53PMPhiladelphia International Airport
$5721One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ

Travel to Trenton, NJ easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ.

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There are 3 ways to get from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ: train, flight or bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ is a train with an average price of $19 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ:

Taking a train costs $26 (€23) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $45 (€40) for the same trip.

A train is $342 (€309) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ costing on average $361 (€326).

The fastest way from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h.

There are alternative travel options to Trenton, NJ that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 3 h of travel time.

Getting to Trenton, NJ by train takes 2 h 21 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 152 miles (245 km) between Washington, DC and Trenton, NJ.

The average frequency per day from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ is:

  • 1 bus per day.
  • Around 7 flights per day.
  • 18 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ:

    • You can take a train from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. Cheap tickets can be found for $19 (€17) with Amtrak from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ with the following travel companies:

    • You'll find 18 direct trains a day to Trenton, NJ with Amtrak.

    Direct services to Trenton, NJ tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

    Looking to extend your trip from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ? Many Omio customers who go from Washington, DC to Trenton, NJ usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like New York, NY, Boston, MA, New Carrollton, MD or Philadelphia, PA. If you're looking to explore New York, NY, Boston, MA, New Carrollton, MD or Philadelphia, PA from Trenton, NJ, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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