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Moncton to Washington, DC from $129: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Moncton, Canada
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Washington, United States of America

How to Get from Moncton to Washington: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$129 - Bus, TrainBest price
1319 kmDistance
7h 52m Fastest

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Company
Air Canada
Plane
Average Duration
7h  52m
Estimated price
$228-791
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Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
36h  9m
Estimated price
$129-440
Cheapest
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Distance: 1319 km
Duration: 7h 52m

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Company
VIA Rail, Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
33h  44m
Estimated price
$154-795
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
34h  12m
Estimated price
$193-420
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
16h  20m
Estimated price
$224-324
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
8h  35m
Estimated price
$254-1191
Company
various
Plane
Subway
Average Duration
8h  49m
Estimated price
$347-728

Traveling From Moncton to Washington

Your journey from Moncton offers a scenic escape to Washington, where the lively atmosphere of a bustling city meets the charming, laid-back vibes of eastern Canada.

Best Neighbourhoods in Washington

Washington's neighborhoods blend history, culture, and vibrant city life.

Georgetown
• Historic architecture and waterfront views.
• Vibrant shopping and dining scene.
Dupont Circle
• Known for its beautiful parks and museums.
• Offers a lively nightlife with cafes and bars.
Capitol Hill
• Home to the U.S. Capitol and Senate buildings.
• Rich in history with charming rowhouses.

Best Times To Visit Washington's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Washington, ensuring you enjoy attractions without the stress of large crowds.

National Mall
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning light and fewer tourists.
Smithsonian Museums
Weekdays, especially during the school year, lead to less congestion.
Lincoln Memorial
Sunrise offers tranquility as well as a breathtaking view.

Washington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Washington experiences four distinct seasons with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Weather conditions can significantly impact your travel plans, from enjoying outdoor festivals to taking advantage of the beautiful cherry blossoms.

Dining in Washington: A Taste of the Capital

Try the Ethiopian dish injera, served at a local favorite like Dukem, where you can savor a communal dining experience that invites you to engage with your meal in a completely different way than the seafood-focused fare of Moncton. The rich flavors and vibrant spices showcase Washington's diverse culinary scene, offering a sensory adventure that contrasts beautifully with the more traditional dishes found in eastern Canada.

Moncton - Washington operators

Explore transport companies operating between Moncton and Washington, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
https://www.aircanada.com

Plane from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

Average Duration
7h 1m
Estimated price
CA$220-778

Plane from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Average Duration
4h 58m
Estimated price
CA$233-907

Plane from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)

Average Duration
5h 18m
Estimated price
CA$246-843
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Moncton to Saint-Lambert

Average Duration
18h 42m
Estimated price
CA$84-142

Train from Moncton to Sainte-Foy

Average Duration
15h 21m
Estimated price
CA$64-123
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Saint-Lambert Amtrak Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
10h 50m
Estimated price
$38-155

Train from New York Penn Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
3h 48m
Estimated price
$27-110
Bus
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station, Washington, DC

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$5.2-71
Contact phone
+1 800-575-1807
Website
https://maritimebus.com/

Bus from Moncton, NB to Fredericton, NB

Average Duration
Estimated price
CA$20-29
Contact phone
+1-(438) 793-4003
Website
https://jaguaride.betterez.com

Bus from Quebec, QC - Shell, 2831 Boulevard Laurier to Longueuil, QC - 1225 St. Charles 0 Street #250

Average Duration
Estimated price
CA$35-51
Contact phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
https://trailways.com

Bus from Longueuil to New York

Average Duration
8h 55m
Estimated price
$64-168
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$20-77
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station, Washington, DC

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
$15-129

Moncton to Washington: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Moncton and Washington offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services vary by operator on your route from Moncton to Washington, but typically, you can expect to find a café car offering light snacks and beverages. VIA Rail and Amtrak often have dining options, such as hot meals or snack boxes, available for purchase onboard.
• There are multiple seating options available depending on the operator. VIA Rail typically offers Economy and Business Class seating, while Amtrak provides Economy Class, Business Class, and First Class. Economy seats are comfortable and offer basic amenities, while Business and First Class seats come with additional legroom and complimentary snacks or beverages.
• For your journey, you will be primarily using VIA Rail and Amtrak to travel from Moncton to Washington. Here are the relevant websites: VIA Rail: viarail.ca, Amtrak: amtrak.com Make sure to check these sites for schedules and booking information.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Moncton and Washington is approximately 1289 km by air, 1558 km by road, and 32 hours and 4 minutes by train. The quickest way to reach Washington from Moncton is by flying, which takes around 6 hours and 58 minutes. If traveling by car, it would take approximately 16 hours and 20 minutes to reach Moncton from Washington.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Moncton to Washington is by train, with prices ranging from C$148 to C$1074. Although it is the most affordable option, it also has the longest travel time, taking approximately 32 hours and 4 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly, with travel times of around 6 hours and 58 minutes, and prices ranging from C$309 to C$1007.
The prices for a train journey from Moncton to Washington can range from C$150 to C$1037, depending on factors such as travel dates, class of service, and availability.
To travel from Moncton to Washington without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 1558 km. It takes approximately 16 hours and 20 minutes to drive from Moncton to Washington. The prices for renting a car for this journey may vary between C$295 - C$429.
The best way to travel from Moncton to Washington without a car is by taking a combination of train, night bus, and bus. This journey takes approximately 31 hours and 14 minutes and costs between C$174 and C$416.
There is no direct train link between Moncton and Washington. However, there are indirect train services available. The journey involves transferring at St-Lambert Amtrak Station and New York Penn Station, with a total travel time of approximately 32 hours and 4 minutes. The train services are operated by VIA Rail and Amtrak Acela.
The flight duration between Moncton and Washington varies depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight option usually takes around 4 hours and 31 minutes, but this can change depending on the specific flight schedule and airline. In terms of cost, the prices for a flight between Washington and Moncton usually range from C$319 to C$956.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Washington. With over 1297 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget. Prices start at C$85 per night, providing affordable options for those looking to stay near the city.

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