What is the distance between Newark and Washington?

Newark and Washington are 88 miles (142 km) apart.

What are the best sights and things to do in Washington?

Once in Washington, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Jefferson Memorial, National Air and Space Museum, Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Library of Congress and John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

Bus Newark to Washington from $25 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Newark to Washington on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:20pm	Delaware Welcome Center (Southbound)	2h	3:20pm	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	No tags
Bus	2:00pm	Newark Train Station	2h	4:00pm	Union Station	No tags
Bus	4:50pm	Newark Train Station	2h 55m	7:45pm	Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.	No tags
Bus	4:50pm	Newark Train Station	2h 10m	7:00pm	Union Station	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Newark Train Station	2h	9:30pm	Union Station	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 1 hour 32 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

1h 32mAverage Duration

86 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$25 - $37	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$8 - $172	Average Duration1h 32m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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