DC → NJ · about 175 miles
Washington to New Brunswick bus & train schedule
Amtrak and FlixBus run 29 direct buses and trains a week from Washington to New Brunswick. The fastest takes 2 hours 39 minutes; the first departure leaves at 5:20 AM and the last at 6:35 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses and trains a week
- 29
- Fastest trip
- 2h 39m
- First departure
- 5:20 AM
- Last departure
- 6:35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:20 AM | 7:59 AM | 2h 39m | Thu, Sat, Sun from Nov 21 | Washington Union Station to New Brunswick Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 7:45 AM | 10:31 AM | 2h 46m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Washington Union Station to New Brunswick Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:50 AM | 11:59 AM | 3h 09m | Sat & Sun from Nov 7 | Washington Union Station to New Brunswick Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:10 AM | 11:59 AM | 2h 49m | Thu, Sat, Sun | Washington Union Station to New Brunswick Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:15 AM | 12:01 PM | 2h 46m | Mon–Fri | Washington Union Station to New Brunswick Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:15 AM | 1:55 PM | 3h 40m | Daily | Washington DC Bus Station to New Brunswick French Street | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 10:35 AM | 1:24 PM | 2h 49m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Washington Union Station to New Brunswick Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 12:30 PM | 4:05 PM | 3h 35m | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Washington DC Bus Station to New Brunswick French Street | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 3:10 PM | 6:00 PM | 2h 50m | Sat & Sun from Nov 22 | Washington Union Station to New Brunswick Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 4:55 PM | 8:35 PM | 3h 40m | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Washington DC Bus Station to New Brunswick French Street | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 6:10 PM | 8:57 PM | 2h 47m | Daily | Washington Union Station to New Brunswick Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 6:10 PM | 9:12 PM | 3h 02m | Fri from Nov 6 | Washington Union Station to New Brunswick Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 6:35 PM | 9:26 PM | 2h 51m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Washington Union Station to New Brunswick Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Washington
Where buses and trains stop in New Brunswick
Return trip: New Brunswick to Washington
Questions
How long is the bus or train from Washington to New Brunswick?
The fastest direct bus or train takes 2 hours 39 minutes; the typical trip is 2 hours 49 minutes.
What time is the first departure from Washington to New Brunswick?
The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM (Sat & Sun) and the last at 6:35 PM (Mon–Fri).
Which bus and rail companies go from Washington to New Brunswick?
Amtrak and FlixBus run direct buses and trains on this route.
Where do I board in Washington?
Buses and trains to New Brunswick leave from Washington (Union Station).