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How to get fromMount Vernon to New Yorkby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, subway, or train

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There are 12 ways to get from Mount Vernon to New York by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, subway, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 24m
    $70–159

  2. Drive 237 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mount Vernon to New Yorkcar car 237 mi
    4h 30m
    $44–63

  3. Bus via Washington Union Station (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    6h 28m
    $45–79

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

    1. Take the bus from Richmond Hwy and Martha St to Huntington Metro North Bay Cbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    3h 45m
    $101–710

  5. Train via Landover (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    5h 25m
    $69–156

  6. Train #2 (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Carolinian / ...
    6h 5m
    $72–162

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lorton VRE Bay A to Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Streetbus bus
    6h 50m
    $46–74

  8. Line 171 bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Richmond Hwy and Martha St to Huntington Metro North Bay Cbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    3h 34m
    $917–1,826

  9. Line 171 bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Richmond Hwy and Martha St to Huntington Metro North Bay Cbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    3h 48m
    $923–1,735

  10. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAD - EWR
    4h 57m
    $465–1,537

  11. Line 171 bus, subway, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Richmond Hwy and Martha St to Huntington Metro North Bay Cbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Huntington, Yellow Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    5. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway subway
    5h 9m
    $63–422

  12. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane DCA - HPN
    2. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    5h 53m
    $110–675

Mount Vernon to New York by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar265Weekly Services
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 240.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Mount Vernon, VA, USA and New York, NY, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown hourly. Tickets cost $40–70 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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