There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Brooklyn Heights by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
3h 19m$125–191Drive 225 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Brooklyn Heightscar 225 mi
4h 19m$39–56Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
4h 54m$53–77Fly 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 Jay St-MetroTechsubway
2h 9m$99–657Bus via West Broadway/Duane St (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
5h 30m$50–76Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, subway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to High Stsubway
2h 8m$935–1,136Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
2h 40m$941–1,351
Washington to Brooklyn Heights by train and subway (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Brooklyn Heights is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Brooklyn Heights is to fly and subway which takes 2h 8m and costs $900 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Brooklyn Heights. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Brooklyn Heights. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Clark St via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Washington and Brooklyn Heights is 229 miles. The road distance is 226.3 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Brooklyn Heights without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Washington to Brooklyn Heights, including transfers.
Washington to Brooklyn Heights bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Brooklyn Heights train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Brooklyn Heights is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs $120 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 54m, you could also fly, which costs $900 - $1,400 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Brooklyn Heights, 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, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- 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 Acela
Contact 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Jay St-MetroTech
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to High St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Washington to Brooklyn Heights bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Washington to Brooklyn Heights train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Brooklyn Heights is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Washington to Brooklyn Heights.
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