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How to get fromBrooklyn to Columbia Heightsby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), subway, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Brooklyn to Columbia Heights by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), subway, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 13m
    $77–159

  2. Drive 224.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Columbia Heightscar car 224.4 mi
    4h 13m
    $41–60

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Brooklyn to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2609
    5h 1m
    $49–79

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

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    3h 19m
    $915–2,520

  5. Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Stationbus bus New York
    5h 53m
    $46–86

  6. Line 5 subway to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the subway from Church Av to 125th Streetsubway subway
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    4h 6m
    $89–566

  7. Line 2 subway to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    4h 12m
    $926–1,736

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4h 52m
    $467–1,537

  9. Fly Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4h 57m
    $65–387

  10. Line 5 subway, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the subway from Church Av to Grand Central-42 Stsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane HPN - DCA
    5h 54m
    $113–676

Brooklyn to Columbia Heights by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar274Weekly Services
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 235.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Columbia Heights, DC, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Brooklyn to Washington Union Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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