There are 9 ways to get from Washington to George Washington Bridge Bus Station by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
3h 41m$76–149Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to NYC Upper Manhattanbus FlixBus N2473
5h 15m$40–75Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
4h 53m$72–99Drive 231.6 mi
- Drive from Washington to George Washington Bridge Bus Stationcar 231.6 mi
4h 19m$43–62Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, subway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
- Take the subway from 125 St to 175 Stsubway
2h 17m$105–664Bus #2
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New Yorkbus Greyhound US0235
5h 25m$65–95Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport 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 175 Stsubway
2h 44m$921–2,509Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, line 1 subway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 181 Stsubway
2h 43m$921–1,667Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- 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
4h 16m$63–404
Washington to George Washington Bridge Bus Station by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to George Washington Bridge Bus Station is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to George Washington Bridge Bus Station is to fly and subway which takes 2h 17m and costs $100 - $700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at NYC Upper Manhattan. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to George Washington Bridge Bus Station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at 181 St via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Washington and George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 232 miles. The road distance is 233 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to George Washington Bridge Bus Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Washington to George Washington Bridge Bus Station, including transfers.
Washington to George Washington Bridge Bus Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to George Washington Bridge Bus Station train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to George Washington Bridge Bus Station is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $75 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $70 - $100 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and George Washington Bridge Bus Station, 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, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Washington to New York hourly. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- 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
- $55–390
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 125 St to 175 St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 175 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 181 St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Washington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to NYC Upper Manhattan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to George Washington Bridge Bus Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at NYC Upper Manhattan station.
Washington to George Washington Bridge Bus Station train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Washington to George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
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