There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Elmsford by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus, shuttle, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
4h 39m$75–152Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to White Plains Stationbus FlixBus 2605
6h 9m$45–70Drive 248.5 mi
- Drive from Washington to Elmsfordcar 248.5 mi
4h 40m$46–66Fly 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 125th Street - Harlem to White Plainstrain
3h 9m$107–672Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
6h 56m$69–126Fly 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 Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
3h 18m$949–1,570Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane DCA - HPN
3h 27m$91–584Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, shuttle, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take a shuttle bus from Newark Airport Terminal B to Grand Central
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
4h 5m$956–1,630Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train, line 13 bus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IAD - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plainstrain
- Take the bus from White Plains Bus Terminal Lane E to E Main St @ N Central Avebus
5h 3m$76–448
Washington to Elmsford by train, subway, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Elmsford is to bus which costs $45 - $70 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Elmsford is to fly and train which takes 3h 9m and costs $100 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Elmsford. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at E Main St @ N Central Ave via White Plains Bus Terminal Lane E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Elmsford. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at White Plains via 34 St-Penn Station and Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Washington and Elmsford is 251 miles. The road distance is 249.9 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Elmsford without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Washington to Elmsford, including transfers.
Washington to Elmsford bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Elmsford train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Elmsford is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs $75 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 6h 9m, you could also fly, which costs $90 - $600 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Elmsford, 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, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to White Plains Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–70 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to White Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Elmsford bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at White Plains Station.
Washington to Elmsford train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Elmsford is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Washington to Elmsford.
There are 310+ hotels available in Elmsford.

