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How to get fromWashington DC to Staten Islandby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, subway, bus, bus (Flixbus), or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Washington DC to Staten Island by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, subway, bus, bus (Flixbus), or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 44m
    $79–154

  2. Drive 210.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington DC to Staten Islandcar car 210.7 mi
    3h 59m
    $39–56

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Washington
    6h 35m
    $45–90

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, subway, bus

    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 Rector Stsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Broadway/Rector St to Hylan Blvd/Montreal Avbus bus
    4h 32m
    $104–665

  5. Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    7h 6m
    $45–80

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

    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 Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Fulton Stsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Broadway/Cortlandt St to Hylan Blvd/Buffalo Stbus bus
    4h 23m
    $918–2,524

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

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the bus from Broadway/Cortlandt St to Hylan Blvd/Buffalo Stbus bus
    4h 39m
    $861–1,621

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

    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
    3. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Rector Stsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Broadway/Rector St to Hylan Blvd/Montreal Avbus bus
    5h 16m
    $63–404

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to World Trade Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Broadway/Cortlandt St to Hylan Blvd/Buffalo Stbus bus
    5h 7m
    $610–1,720

  10. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport, train, line 4 subway, bus

    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
    3. Take the subway from 125th Street to Wall Stsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Broadway/Rector St to Hylan Blvd/Montreal Avbus bus
    6h 33m
    $115–682

Washington DC to Staten Island by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar251Weekly Services
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Staten Island, NY, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $45–150 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 2 hours.

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