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How to get fromElmira to Washingtonby bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus (Greyhound), bus (Flixbus), or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Elmira to Washington by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus (Greyhound), bus (Flixbus), or subway

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Elmira to Binghamton, Nybus bus 947
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    8h 3m
    $146–240

  2. Drive  270.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elmira to Washingtoncar car 270.2 mi
    5h 55m
    $47–67

  3. Bus to Rochester, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Elmira to Rochesterbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ROC - DCA
    5h 36m
    $154–849

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elmira to Binghamton, Nybus bus 947
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    9h 43m
    $71–120

  5. Bus via Harrisburg

    1. Take the bus from Elmira to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Harrisburg, Pabus bus 771
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    10h 5m
    $65–141

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Librarybus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2682
    11h 55m
    $89–135

  7. Bus to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Librarybus bus
    2. Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ITH - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    5h 23m
    $61–388

  8. Bus to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Elmira to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane AVP - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    5h 38m
    $108–449

  9. Bus to Rochester, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elmira to Rochesterbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ROC - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    6h 34m
    $126–1,201

  10. Bus, bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Elmira to Binghamton, Nybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SYR - DCA
    6h 28m
    $135–863

Elmira to Washington by bus and train

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 434.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Elmira, NY, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a bus from Elmira to Washington Union Station via Binghamton and Newark Penn Station in around 9h 43m.

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