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How to get fromWashington DC to Times Squareby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Washington DC to Times Square by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), 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 36m
    $67–152

  2. Drive 227 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington DC to Times Squarecar car 227 mi
    4h 14m
    $42–60

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 8709 / ...
    5h 20m
    $57–142

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, line 7 subway

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the subway from 74 St-Broadway to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway
    3h 23m
    $101–707

  5. Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    5h 39m
    $42–72

  6. 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 14m
    $917–1,823

  7. 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 28m
    $924–1,732

  8. 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 7m
    $60–416

  9. 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
    3h 58m
    $463–1,531

  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 Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    5h 33m
    $110–672

Washington DC to Times Square by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar265Weekly Services
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 224.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Times Square, 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 $55–140 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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