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How to get fromWashington to Centre Islandby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Centre Island by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syossettrain train Port Jefferson Branch
    4h 22m
    $108–199

  2. Drive  258.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Centre Islandcar car 258.8 mi
    5h 9m
    $48–69

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 8709 / ...
    6h 32m
    $90–143

  4. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Oyster Baytrain train
    2h 58m
    $963–1,587

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to White Plains Stationbus bus FlixBus 2605
    2. Take the taxi from Broad St @ Irving Ave to Centre Islandtaxi taxi
    7h 38m
    $219–282

  6. Fly 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 Woodside to Syossettrain train
    3h 20m
    $143–721

  7. Fly to Westchester County Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane DCA - HPN
    2. Take the taxi from White-Plains-Airport-HPN to Centre Islandtaxi taxi
    2h 37m
    $277–816

  8. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syossettrain train
    3h 26m
    $970–1,660

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

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

You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Centre Island via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Syosset in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Washington to New York hourly. Tickets cost $55–100 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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