There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Brookhaven National Laboratory by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BWI - ISP
3h 11m$222–1,155Drive 286.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Brookhaven National Laboratorycar 286.7 mi
5h 42m$53–76Train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
6h 12m$188–290Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from 40th & Lex to Manorvillebus Montauk-Eastbound / ...
7h 31m$154–248Fly 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 Ronkonkomatrain
4h 13m$995–1,347Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to Ronkonkomatrain
4h 45m$160–769Fly 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 New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain
5h 26m$1,002–1,450
Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Brookhaven National Laboratory is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Brookhaven National Laboratory is to train and fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $220 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Brookhaven National Laboratory. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Manorville via W 34 St/7 Av and 40th & Lex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Brookhaven National Laboratory. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Yaphank-BNL via New York Penn Station and Ronkonkoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Washington and Brookhaven National Laboratory is 270 miles. The road distance is 288.4 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Brookhaven National Laboratory without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs $180 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Washington to Brookhaven National Laboratory, including transfers.
Washington to Brookhaven National Laboratory bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Brookhaven National Laboratory train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Brookhaven National Laboratory is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs $180 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $250 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Brookhaven National Laboratory, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Brookhaven National Laboratory via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Ronkonkoma, and Yaphank-BNL in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Brookhaven National Laboratory via New York Midtown, W 34 St/7 Av, E 34 St/3 Av, 40th & Lex, and Manorville in around 7h 31m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
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
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–19
- Peak
- $22–30
Train from Jamaica to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $18–24
Train from Woodside to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $20–27
Train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–19
- Peak
- $22–30
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
Bus from 40th & Lex to Manorville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $35–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $27–35
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Booking & Getting There
Washington to Brookhaven National Laboratory bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Washington to Brookhaven National Laboratory train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Brookhaven National Laboratory is 288 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Washington to Brookhaven National Laboratory.
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