There are 10 ways to get from Washington Metro to New York by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
3h 25m$62–162Drive 224.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington Metro to New Yorkcar 224.6 mi
4h 14m$41–60Bus
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
5h 3m$57–97Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, subway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway
3h 14m$101–707Bus via New York City Chinatown (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
5h 49m$42–67Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
3h 8m$917–1,823Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
3h 21m$924–1,732Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane IAD - EWR
3h 51m$463–1,731Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IAD - LGA
4h 2m$70–456Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane DCA - HPN
- Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain
5h 32m$100–622
Washington Metro to New York by foot, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington Metro to New York is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Washington Metro to New York is to fly and train which takes 3h 8m and costs $900 - $1,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington Metro to New York. However, there are services departing from Washington and arriving at New York via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington Metro to New York station. However, there are services departing from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Washington Metro and New York is 225 miles. The road distance is 225.9 miles.
The best way to get from Washington Metro to New York without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs $60 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Washington Metro to New York, including transfers.
Washington Metro to New York bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Washington station.
Washington Metro to New York train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington Metro to New York is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs $60 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $100 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Washington Metro, 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, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Washington to New York hourly. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Washington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Booking & Getting There
Washington Metro to New York bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Washington Metro to New York train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington Metro to New York is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Washington Metro to New York.
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