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How to get fromWashington to New Yorkby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Washington to New York by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train, fly to Laguardia Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane STL - LGA
    6h 14m
    $162–480

  2. Train, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Washington Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane STL - JFK
    6h 19m
    $123–506

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Washington to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0175s
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0421
    27h
    $158–314

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    28h 9m
    $406–868

  5. Drive 993.7 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to New Yorkcar car 993.7 mi
    17h 25m
    $182–262

  6. Train, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane STL - EWR
    6h 21m
    $409–865

  7. Train, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane STL - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    7h 34m
    $192–1,440

  8. Train, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane STL - ISP
    3. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    10h 3m
    $154–718

  9. Train, fly to Westchester County Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane STL - HPN
    9h 55m
    $181–805

Washington to New York by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration27hAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 961.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Washington, MO, USA and New York, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Washington to Port Authority Bus Terminal via St Louis Bus Station in around 27h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Chicago Union Station in around 28h 9m.

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