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How to get fromWashington to Grand Central Terminalby plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Grand Central Terminal by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    1h 59m
    $96–653

  2. Bus via Pennsylvania Av SE+L'Enfant Sq SE

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th Stbus bus Charlotte
    5h 49m
    $24–52

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 25m
    $60–140

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 8709 / ...
    4h 40m
    $60–130

  5. Drive 227.5 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Grand Central Terminalcar car 227.5 mi
    4h 16m
    $42–60

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    1h 50m
    $937–1,552

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport 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 Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2h 25m
    $921–1,590

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane DCA - HPN
    2. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    4h 3m
    $97–596

  9. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    3h 58m
    $65–429

Washington to Grand Central Terminal by bus and foot

Calendar159Weekly Services
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 223.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) hourly. Alternatively, 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.

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