There are 10 ways to get from Central Park to Washington by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
3h 59m$58–137Drive 228.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop) to Washingtoncar 228.9 mi
4h 20m$42–61Bus
- Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus Ppb 8629 / ...
5h 11m$58–103Fly Laguardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LGA - DCA
3h 12m$86–611Bus via Washington, DC - Dupont Circle
- Take the bus from Penn Station NY to Washington, DC - Dupont Circlebus NY to Springfield
6h 9m$68–197Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
3h 25m$928–1,673Subway to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the subway from 50 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane JFK - DCA
3h 27m$912–1,612Fly Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane LGA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 12m$63–424Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane EWR - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 25m$580–1,576Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane HPN - DCA
5h 8m$124–820
Central Park to Washington by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central Park to Washington is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Central Park to Washington is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs $85 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Central Park to Washington. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Washington via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Central Park station to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Washington Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Central Park and Washington is 228 miles. The road distance is 230.2 miles.
The best way to get from Central Park to Washington without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs $55 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Central Park to Washington, including transfers.
Central Park to Washington bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York station.
Central Park to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Central Park to Washington is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs $55 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 5h 11m, you could also fly, which costs $85 - $650 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Central Park, New York County, NY, USA and Washington, 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, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from New York to Washington hourly. Tickets cost $55–100 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–460
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union 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 New York to Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Central Park to Washington bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Washington station.
Central Park to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central Park to Washington is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Central Park to Washington.
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