There are 10 ways to get from Saint James to Washington by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from St. James to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
4h 45m$74–171Drive 275 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saint James to Washingtoncar 275 mi
5h 24m$51–73Train, bus
- Take the train from St. James to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
6h 36m$54–96Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from St. James to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane JFK - DCA
3h 45m$921–1,634Train, bus via Huntington
- Take the train from Huntington to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus Ppb 8629 / ...
6h 54m$73–151Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from St. James to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LGA - DCA
4h 1m$95–628Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from St. James to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
4h 31m$935–1,659Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from St. James to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane LGA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 58m$72–441Fly Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ISP - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
5h 12m$65–963Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from St. James to Jamaicatrain
- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- 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
6h 24m$136–849
Saint James to Washington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint James to Washington is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Saint James to Washington is to train and fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $900 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct train from Saint James to Washington station. However, there are services departing from St. James and arriving at Washington Union Station via Jamaica and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Saint James and Washington is 276 miles. The road distance is 276.6 miles.
The best way to get from Saint James to Washington without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs $70 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Saint James to Washington, including transfers.
Saint James to Washington train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from St. James station.
Saint James to Washington train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint James to Washington is 277 miles. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Saint James to Washington.
There are 1622+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Saint James, NY, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
You can take a train from St. James to Washington Union Station via Jamaica, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 4h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–460
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from St. James to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $18–25
Train from St. James to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $18–25
Train from St. James to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $18–25
Train from Huntington to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $15–20
Train from St. James to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $18–25
Train from St. James to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $18–25
Train from St. James to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $18–25
Train from St. James to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $18–25
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $2–4
- Peak
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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