There are 7 ways to get from Plattsburgh to Washington by plane, subway, train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly to Reagan Washington • 3h 40m
Cheapest option
Train • 10h 42m
5 alternative options
Fly to Washington Dulles, subway • 4h 18m
Train via Albany • 10h 58m
Bus • 11h 30m
Train, bus • 12h 57m
Drive • 9h 12m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plattsburgh to Washington is to train which costs $22 - $650 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Plattsburgh to Washington is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $140 - $460.
No, there is no direct train from Plattsburgh station to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Washington Union Station via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
The distance between Plattsburgh and Washington is 526 miles. The road distance is 527.9 miles.
The best way to get from Plattsburgh to Washington without a car is to train which takes 10h 42m and costs $22 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Plattsburgh to Washington, including transfers.
Plattsburgh to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Plattsburgh to Washington is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $140 - $460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $22 - $650 and takes 10h 42m, you could also bus, which costs $55 - $180 and takes 11h 30m.
Plattsburgh to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plattsburgh to Washington is 528 miles. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from Plattsburgh to Washington.
- Distance: 525.9 miles
- Duration: 3h 40m
What companies run services between Plattsburgh, NY, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines fly from Plattsburgh to Washington every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plattsburgh to Washington via New York Penn Station in around 10h 42m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burlington to Reagan Washington via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $900
Flights from Burlington to Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $650
Flights from Burlington to Washington Dulles via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington to Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $750
Flights from Burlington to Reagan Washington via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Burlington to Reagan Washington via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $470
Flights from Burlington to Reagan Washington via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $470
- Phone
- +1 202-637-7000
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2 - $6
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- after 9:30 p.m. and weekend fare
- $2
- Senior / Disabled
- $2 - $4
- standard fare
- $3 - $6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13 - $130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $13 - $50
- Child Coach - short notice
- $29 - $45
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $25 - $80
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $27 - $85
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $35 - $80
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $50 - $160
- Business Seat - short notice
- $55 - $160
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $35 - $130
Train from New York Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9 - $110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $9 - $40
- Child Coach - short notice
- $24 - $40
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $20 - $65
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $22 - $70
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $29 - $60
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $40 - $140
- Business Seat - short notice
- $45 - $130
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $27 - $110
Train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7 - $95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $7 - $35
- Child Coach - short notice
- $22 - $35
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $17 - $60
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $19 - $60
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $25 - $45
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $35 - $120
- Business Seat - short notice
- $40 - $110
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $20 - $95
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6 - $90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $6 - $29
- Child Coach - short notice
- $19 - $29
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $16 - $55
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $18 - $55
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $23 - $40
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $30 - $110
- Business Seat - short notice
- $40 - $95
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $18 - $90
Train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5 - $85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $5 - $27
- Child Coach - short notice
- $18 - $28
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $15 - $50
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $17 - $55
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $22 - $35
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $30 - $110
- Business Seat - short notice
- $35 - $90
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $16 - $85
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50 - $490
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Seat - Child 2-12
- $25 - $180
- Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
- $45 - $320
- Business Seat - Adult
- $50 - $360
- First Class - Child 2-12
- $85 - $290
- First Class - Senior Citizens
- $170 - $500
- First Class - Adult
- $170 - $490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30 - $220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $11 - $110
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $30 - $220
- Business Class Seat
- $110 - $260
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Albany to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27 - $90
- Website
- http://www.viarail.ca/
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30 - $90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30 - $70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $27 - $40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Plattsburgh to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27 - $90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $27 - $90
Bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20 - $75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $20 - $75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saratoga Springs Train Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19 - $60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24 - $70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Saratoga Springs to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40 - $85
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Flexible
- $40 - $55
- Saver
- $45 - $85
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station, Washington, DC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5 - $70
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $5 - $70
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