There are 10 ways to get from New York to Fort Jackson by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus, 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 42m$59–136Drive 231.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York to Fort Jacksoncar 231.6 mi
4h 24m$43–61Bus via Washington Union Station (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
5h 12m$45–67Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- 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 17m$922–1,630Bus
- Take the bus from Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Street to Arlington, VAbus
5h 13m$51–69Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane JFK - DCA
3h 22m$915–1,621Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LGA - DCA
3h 35m$92–614Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane EWR - IAD
4h 15m$465–1,533Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane LGA - IAD
4h 35m$70–467Train 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 9m$123–820
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Fort Jackson is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Fort Jackson is to train and fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $900 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Fort Jackson station. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Washington Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to Fort Jackson. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between New York and Fort Jackson is 230 miles. The road distance is 232.9 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Fort Jackson without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs $55 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from New York to Fort Jackson, including transfers.
New York to Fort Jackson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
New York to Fort Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Fort Jackson is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs $55 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus via Washington Union Station, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Fort Jackson, 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, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- 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 Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
New York to Fort Jackson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
New York to Fort Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Fort Jackson is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from New York to Fort Jackson.
There are 1616+ hotels available in Fort Jackson.

