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How to get fromWashington to Athensby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Athens by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or subway

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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
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    5h 58m
    $107–222

  2. Drive 333.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Athenscar car 333.4 mi
    6h 20m
    $61–88

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hudsontrain train VIA Rail
    7h 49m
    $76–256

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Albany County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane DCA - ALB
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4h 19m
    $135–935

  5. Bus, train via Albany

    1. Take the bus from Arlington, VA to Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Albany-Rensselaerbus bus Nyc
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 54m
    $76–266

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4h 54m
    $136–737

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Albany County Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane BWI - ALB
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 53m
    $90–1,248

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Albany County Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, 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 Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane IAD - ALB
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 9m
    $85–626

  9. 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 Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 44m
    $131–825

Washington to Athens by train (Amtrak)

Calendar85Weekly Trains
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 336.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

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

You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Hudson Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 58m.

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