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How to get fromManhattan to Mount Vernonby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 12 ways to get from Manhattan to Mount Vernon by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), 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
    5h 3m
    $76–155

  2. Drive 241.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manhattan to Mount Vernoncar car 241.8 mi
    4h 37m
    $45–64

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Street to Lorton VRE Bay Abus bus
    6h 5m
    $50–70

  4. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 171 bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Huntington Metro North Bay C to Richmond Hwy and Roxbury Drbus bus
    3h 46m
    $86–564

  5. Train via Philadelphia (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Alexandriatrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    6h 2m
    $69–697

  6. Train #2 (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Alexandriatrain train Crescent / ...
    7h 4m
    $76–170

  7. Bus via Franconia-Springfield Metro (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Springfield Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0670
    7h 28m
    $45–86

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 171 bus

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    3. Take the bus from Huntington Metro North Bay C to Richmond Hwy and Roxbury Drbus bus
    3h 53m
    $923–1,734

  9. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 171 bus

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    3. Take the bus from Huntington Metro North Bay C to Richmond Hwy and Roxbury Drbus bus
    3h 59m
    $917–2,525

  10. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, line 494 bus, line 308 bus

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    3. Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metrobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro to Richmond Hwy and Martha Stbus bus
    5h 10m
    $464–1,539

  11. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, line 494 bus, line 308 bus

    1. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    3. Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metrobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro to Richmond Hwy and Martha Stbus bus
    5h 12m
    $62–389

  12. 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 36m
    $109–673

Manhattan to Mount Vernon by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 239.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Mount Vernon, VA, 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 Lorton VRE Bay A 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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