There are 9 ways to get from Uniondale to Washington by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
4h 43m$66–149Drive 246.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Uniondale to Washingtoncar 246.8 mi
4h 47m$45–66Bus via New York
- Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus Ppb 8629 / ...
6h 30m$66–119Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane JFK - DCA
3h 38m$917–1,623Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
6h 51m$51–84Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Freeport to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
4h 22m$932–1,647Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane JFK - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 33m$1,019–1,226Bus, train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Av / Uniondale to Freeport Sta / Northbus
- Take the train from Freeport to Woodsidetrain
- Take the train from Woodside to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LGA - DCA
4h 50m$94–628Fly Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- 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
5h 50m$76–461
Uniondale to Washington by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uniondale to Washington is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Uniondale to Washington is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $900 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Uniondale to Washington. However, there are services departing from Jerusalem Av / Uniondale and arriving at Washington via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Uniondale to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Freeport and arriving at Washington Union Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Uniondale and Washington is 253 miles. The road distance is 248.2 miles.
The best way to get from Uniondale to Washington without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Uniondale to Washington, including transfers.
Uniondale to Washington bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York station.
Uniondale to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Uniondale to Washington is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs $65 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 6h 30m, you could also fly, which costs $900 - $1,700 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Uniondale, NY, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from New York to Washington hourly. Tickets cost $55–100 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Uniondale to Washington bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Washington station.
Uniondale to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uniondale to Washington is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Uniondale to Washington.
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