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How to get fromNew York to Germantownby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from New York to Germantown by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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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
    4h 44m
    $127–197

  2. Drive  234.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York to Germantowncar car 234.6 mi
    4h 22m
    $43–62

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus Ppb 8629 / ...
    6h 9m
    $59–103

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4h 17m
    $928–1,741

  5. Bus via Bethesda Station & Bay H (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Bethesdabus bus FlixBus 2605
    6h 19m
    $45–69

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4h 15m
    $920–2,530

  7. Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway, line 100 bus

    1. Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    4. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway
    5. Take the bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay E to Germantown Transit Center & Bay Bbus bus
    4h 29m
    $102–673

  8. 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 Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4h 52m
    $468–1,740

  9. Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, line 100 bus

    1. Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    4. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    5. Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway
    6. Take the bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay E to Germantown Transit Center & Bay Bbus bus
    5h 13m
    $82–512

  10. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane JFK - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    5h 4m
    $1,020–1,229

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

Calendar249Weekly Services
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, 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, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from New York to Washington hourly. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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