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How to get fromUnion Station to Brooklynby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Union Station to Brooklyn by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 41m
    $75–150

  2. Drive 222.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Union Station to Brooklyncar car 222.6 mi
    4h 16m
    $41–59

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Brooklynbus bus FlixBus 2609
    4h 35m
    $45–80

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    3h 3m
    $916–2,522

  5. Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Washington
    5h 14m
    $45–82

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 15 St-Prospect Parksubway subway
    3h 46m
    $102–709

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, line 2 subway

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Avsubway subway
    4h 6m
    $927–1,737

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, subway

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    3. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 15 St-Prospect Parksubway subway
    4h 37m
    $62–408

  9. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAD - EWR
    4h 43m
    $467–1,536

Union Station to Brooklyn by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar265Weekly Services
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 232 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?

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. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Brooklyn twice daily. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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