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How to get fromNew York to Lortonby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from New York to Lorton by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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  1. Train via Lead (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 41m
    $129–199

  2. Drive  244.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York to Lortoncar car 244.2 mi
    4h 35m
    $45–65

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Street to Lorton VRE Bay Abus bus
    5h 55m
    $51–69

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 371 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 Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton Rd @ Silverbrook Rdbus bus
    4h 13m
    $928–1,739

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Alexandriatrain train Crescent / ...
    6h 1m
    $133–205

  6. Bus via Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay L (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Springfield Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0670
    7h 37m
    $49–78

  7. Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 371 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 bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton Rd @ Silverbrook Rdbus bus
    4h 25m
    $97–671

  8. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 371 bus

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station 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 Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton Rd @ Silverbrook Rdbus bus
    4h 20m
    $920–1,828

  9. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, line 371 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 subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton Rd @ Silverbrook Rdbus bus
    5h 7m
    $468–1,739

  10. Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, line 371 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 Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platformsubway subway
    5. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton Rd @ Silverbrook Rdbus bus
    5h 28m
    $77–491

  11. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, line 371 bus

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane JFK - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton Rd @ Silverbrook Rdbus bus
    5h 19m
    $1,020–1,228

New York to Lorton by train (Amtrak)

Calendar25Weekly Trains
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Lorton, 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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