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How to get fromStamford to Arlington Countyby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Stamford to Arlington County by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 31m
    $131–745

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from White Plains Bus Station to Arlingtonbus bus FlixBus 2605
    8h 44m
    $47–77

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain train New Haven / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus Ppb 8629 / ...
    6h 50m
    $74–126

  4. Drive  264.4 mi

    1. Drive from Stamford to Arlington Countycar car 264.4 mi
    5h 6m
    $49–70

  5. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    3h 53m
    $108–724

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    5h 8m
    $141–217

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    4h 10m
    $925–1,335

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    3h 58m
    $930–1,980

  9. Line 971 bus to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay A to South Broadway @ Main Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane HPN - DCA
    4h 11m
    $135–955

  10. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    4h 40m
    $85–577

Stamford to Arlington County by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar139Weekly Services
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 264.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Stamford, CT, USA and Arlington County, VA, USA?

You can take a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Clarendon, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from White Plains Bus Station to Arlington once daily. Tickets cost $45–75 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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