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How to get fromManhattan to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Artsby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Manhattan to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, 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
    3h 33m
    $70–147

  2. Drive 230.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manhattan to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Artscar car 230.9 mi
    4h 23m
    $43–61

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Street to Arlington, VAbus bus
    5h 15m
    $45–70

  4. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    3h 18m
    $85–561

  5. Train via New Carrollton Amtrak Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    5h 19m
    $70–150

  6. Bus via H St NE+Union Station Garage

    1. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus Ppb 8629 / ...
    5h 30m
    $61–139

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    3h 25m
    $922–1,731

  8. 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 32m
    $916–1,822

  9. 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 Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3h 52m
    $462–1,530

  10. 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 Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3h 54m
    $60–400

  11. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plainstrain train
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane HPN - DCA
    5h 8m
    $113–720

Manhattan to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts by bus, train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar89Weekly Services
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 226.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 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, Vamoose Bus operates a bus from Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Street to Arlington, VA 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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