NJ → DC · about 175 miles
New Brunswick to Washington bus & train schedule
Amtrak and FlixBus run 41 direct buses and trains a week from New Brunswick to Washington. The fastest takes 2 hours 44 minutes; the first departure leaves at 5:30 AM and the last at 8:46 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses and trains a week
- 41
- Fastest trip
- 2h 44m
- First departure
- 5:30 AM
- Last departure
- 8:46 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 AM | 8:22 AM | 2h 52m | Mon–Thu from Dec 21 | New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:30 AM | 8:31 AM | 3h 01m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 7:51 AM | 11:02 AM | 3h 11m | Daily | New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:46 AM | 12:39 PM | 2h 53m | Thu, Sat, Sun from Nov 21 | New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:46 AM | 12:45 PM | 2h 59m | Sat & Sun | New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:49 AM | 12:41 PM | 2h 52m | Mon–Fri | New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 11:10 AM | 2:50 PM | 3h 40m | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | New Brunswick French Street to Washington DC Bus Station | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 12:52 PM | 3:45 PM | 2h 53m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 1:08 PM | 3:58 PM | 2h 50m | Sat & Sun from Nov 28 | New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 1:08 PM | 4:01 PM | 2h 53m | Sun from Nov 22 | New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 1:34 PM | 4:18 PM | 2h 44m | Sat from Dec 19 | New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 1:34 PM | 4:24 PM | 2h 50m | Thu, Sat from Nov 21 | New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 2:25 PM | 6:05 PM | 3h 40m | Fri–Sun | New Brunswick French Street to Washington DC Bus Station | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 5:05 PM | 8:01 PM | 2h 56m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:25 PM | 9:05 PM | 3h 40m | Daily | New Brunswick French Street to Washington DC Bus Station | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 8:00 PM | 11:40 PM | 3h 40m | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | New Brunswick French Street to Washington DC Bus Station | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 8:46 PM | 11:36 PM | 2h 50m | Sat & Sun from Dec 19 | New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:46 PM | 11:41 PM | 2h 55m | Thu, Sat, Sun from Nov 21 | New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:46 PM | 11:42 PM | 2h 56m | Mon–Fri | New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:46 PM | 11:44 PM | 2h 58m | Sat & Sun | New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Questions
How long is the bus or train from New Brunswick to Washington?
The fastest direct bus or train takes 2 hours 44 minutes; the typical trip is 2 hours 55 minutes.
What time is the first departure from New Brunswick to Washington?
The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM (Mon–Thu) and the last at 8:46 PM (Sat & Sun).
Which bus and rail companies go from New Brunswick to Washington?
Amtrak and FlixBus run direct buses and trains on this route.
Where do I board in New Brunswick?
Buses and trains to Washington leave from Albany St & Spring St.