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How to get fromUnited States Capitol to New Yorkby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, subway, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from United States Capitol to New York by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, subway, or train

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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 11m
    $70–150

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    4h 56m
    $35–55

  3. Drive 224.1 mi

    1. Drive from United States Capitol to New Yorkcar car 224.1 mi
    4h 12m
    $41–60

  4. 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 W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway subway
    3h 33m
    $102–708

  5. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3h 19m
    $918–2,524

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3h 36m
    $924–1,733

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

    1. Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center 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 14m
    $462–1,531

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

    1. Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center 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
    4h 25m
    $60–406

  9. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane DCA - HPN
    2. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    5h 36m
    $111–673

United States Capitol to New York by foot and train (Amtrak)

Calendar265Weekly Services
Duration3h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 223.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between United States Capitol, DC, USA and New York, 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 New York Midtown every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Best Bus also services this route twice daily.

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