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How to get fromLong Island to Bethesdaby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Long Island to Bethesda by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Laguardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    1h 59m
    $84–530

  2. Drive 225.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Bethesdacar car 225.8 mi
    4h 11m
    $42–60

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 6m
    $75–156

  4. Bus via Union Station

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Stationbus bus New York
    5h 27m
    $45–91

  5. 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
    2h 10m
    $914–2,504

  6. 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 Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2h 35m
    $57–351

  7. Fly Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ISP - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2h 45m
    $58–912

  8. Subway, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the subway from Roosevelt Island to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway subway
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    4. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4h 6m
    $928–1,738

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York Penn Station to Bethesda, MDbus bus Nyc / ...
    5h 43m
    $53–97

Long Island to Bethesda by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar274Weekly Services
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 227.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Bethesda, MD, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, 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.

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