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How to get fromAlexandria Union Station to New Yorkby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Alexandria Union Station to New York by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), or train

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  1. Train via Washington Union Station (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 46m
    $74–155

  2. Drive 231.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alexandria Union Station to New Yorkcar car 231.8 mi
    4h 27m
    $43–62

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Washington
    5h 9m
    $44–85

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway subway
    3h 7m
    $100–706

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Carolinian / ...
    4h 32m
    $70–160

  6. Bus via New York City Chinatown (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    6h 2m
    $44–80

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2h 53m
    $916–2,522

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3h 10m
    $922–1,731

  9. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAD - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    4h 7m
    $464–1,533

  10. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, subway

    1. Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    3. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway subway
    4h 19m
    $62–408

  11. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane DCA - HPN
    2. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    5h 10m
    $109–671

Alexandria Union Station to New York by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar265Weekly Services
Duration3h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 232.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Alexandria Union Station, VA, USA and New York, NY, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $45–150 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Greyhound USA also services this route hourly.

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