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How to get fromWashington DC to Central Parkby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Washington DC to Central Park by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), 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
    4h 14m
    $125–195

  2. Drive  228.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington DC to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)car car 228.2 mi
    4h 17m
    $39–57

  3. Bus via Broadway/W 77 St

    1. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 8709 / ...
    6h 2m
    $63–113

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

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 50 Stsubway subway
    3h 46m
    $915–1,216

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    6h 15m
    $55–80

  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 Lexington Av/63 Stsubway subway
    3h 49m
    $101–657

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

    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
    3. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 81 St-Museum of Natural Historysubway subway
    4h 22m
    $928–1,436

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

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, 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 35m
    $62–305

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

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, 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
    4h 34m
    $70–466

  10. 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 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    5h 46m
    $82–494

Washington DC to Central Park by foot, subway, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar265Weekly Services
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 228.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Central Park, New York 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, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Washington to New York hourly. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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