There are 10 ways to get from Bethesda to Scarsdale by train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
5h 3m$68–149Drive 246.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bethesda to Scarsdalecar 246.2 mi
4h 36m$45–65Bus via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
6h 35m$68–124Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Hartsdaletrain
4h 27m$105–727Bus
- Take the bus from Bethesda, MD to New York Penn Stationbus Arlington / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to White Plains Stationbus FlixBus 2605
6h 45m$56–98Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hartsdaletrain
4h 36m$926–1,638Subway, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IAD - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Hartsdaletrain
5h 10m$75–456Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, shuttle, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take a shuttle bus from Newark Airport Terminal B to Grand Central
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hartsdaletrain
5h 26m$956–1,670Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Westchester County Airport, line 40 bus
- Take the subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane DCA - HPN
- Take the bus from Mamaroneck Avenue & Martine Avenue to Post Rd @ Fenimore Rdbus
4h 58m$95–662Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, shuttle, train
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane IAD - EWR
- Take a shuttle bus from Newark Airport Terminal B to Grand Central
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hartsdaletrain
5h 59m$496–1,569
Bethesda to Scarsdale by subway, train, and foot (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bethesda to Scarsdale is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Bethesda to Scarsdale is to subway and fly and train which takes 4h 27m and costs $100 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Bethesda to Scarsdale. However, there are services departing from Washington and arriving at E 42 St/Madison Av via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Bethesda to Scarsdale. However, there are services departing from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Hartsdale via Washington Union Station, 42 St-Times Square and Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Bethesda and Scarsdale is 255 miles. The road distance is 247.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Scarsdale without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Bethesda to Scarsdale, including transfers.
Bethesda to Scarsdale bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Washington station.
Bethesda to Scarsdale train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Scarsdale is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs $65 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Scarsdale, 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 Washington to New York hourly. Tickets cost $55–100 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Washington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Booking & Getting There
Bethesda to Scarsdale bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Bethesda to Scarsdale train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bethesda to Scarsdale is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Bethesda to Scarsdale.
There are 338+ hotels available in Scarsdale.




