There are 9 ways to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Brooklyn by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, rideshare, car, subway, or train
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Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
1h 43m$921–1,743Drive 226.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Brooklyncar 226.7 mi
4h 22m$42–60Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
4h 20m$73–159Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
6h 11m$64–149Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Reagan Washington-DCA to Brooklyn226.7 mi
4h 22mFly to Laguardia Airport, subway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 15 St-Prospect Parksubway
2h 24m$100–667Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, line 2 subway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Avsubway
2h 43m$921–1,667Fly to Westchester County Airport, train, line 5 subway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane DCA - HPN
- Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Take the subway from 125th Street to Church Avsubway
4h 49m$110–665Bus
- Take the bus from Arlington, VA - 1101 Wilson Blvd to Brooklyn, NY - 40 Empire Blvdbus Arlington
6h 40m$52–93
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Brooklyn by subway and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Brooklyn is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Brooklyn is to fly which takes 1h 43m and costs $900 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from H St NW+7 St NW and arriving at New York via Washington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia and arriving at Church Av via Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Washington Union Station and 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) and Brooklyn is 225 miles. The road distance is 228.1 miles.
The best way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Brooklyn without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs $70 - $160.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Brooklyn, including transfers.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Brooklyn bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Washington station.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Brooklyn train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Brooklyn is to fly which takes 1h 43m and costs $900 - $1,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 4h 20m, you could also bus via New York, which costs $60 - $150 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA), USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 15 St-Prospect Park
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Av
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 125th Street to Church Av
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Washington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 866-287-6932
- [email protected]
- Website
- Washington Deluxe
Bus from Arlington, VA - 1101 Wilson Blvd to Brooklyn, NY - 40 Empire Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $49–53
- Website
- Washington Deluxe
- Phone
- +1 (718) 834-9214
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoToBus - Tripper Bus
Bus from Arlington, VA - 1101 Wilson Blvd to Brooklyn, NY - 40 Empire Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–89
- Website
- GoToBus - Tripper Bus
- Website
- TripperBus
- Elite
- $85–89
- Standard
- $65–70
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Reagan Washington-DCA to Brooklyn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Brooklyn bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Brooklyn train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Brooklyn is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Brooklyn.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) and Brooklyn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















