There are 10 ways to get from Forest Hills to Washington DC by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or subway
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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
3h 53m$62–151Bus via Pennsylvania Av SE+L'Enfant Sq SE
cheapest- Take the bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus New York
6h 19m$28–60Bus
- Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus Ppb 8629 / ...
5h 39m$60–101Drive 233.4 mi
- Drive from Forest Hills to Washington DCcar 233.4 mi
4h 32m$43–62Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Junction Blvd/Queens Blvd to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LGA - DCA
3h 24m$91–611Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane JFK - DCA
3h 10m$914–1,618Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Forest Hills to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
3h 45m$929–1,640Fly 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 McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 3m$65–460Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- 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 McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 22m$468–1,539Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane HPN - DCA
5h 36m$130–830
Forest Hills to Washington DC by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forest Hills to Washington DC is to bus via Pennsylvania Av SE+L'Enfant Sq SE which costs $28 - $60 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Forest Hills to Washington DC is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $900 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Forest Hills to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Washington via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Forest Hills to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Forest Hills and arriving at Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Forest Hills and Washington DC is 235 miles. The road distance is 234.8 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Hills to Washington DC without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs $60 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Forest Hills to Washington DC, including transfers.
Forest Hills to Washington DC bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York station.
Forest Hills to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Forest Hills to Washington DC is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs $60 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 5h 39m, you could also fly, which costs $900 - $1,700 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Forest Hills, Queens 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 $55–95 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
- $65–480
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
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
- $55–95
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Booking & Getting There
Forest Hills to Washington DC bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Washington station.
Forest Hills to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Hills to Washington DC is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Forest Hills to Washington DC.
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