There are 10 ways to get from Washington to Rockland County by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Spring Valleytrain Pasc
4h 42m$63–154Drive 249.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Rockland Countycar 249.7 mi
4h 43m$46–66Bus
- Take the bus from Washington, DC - Union Station Bus Terminal to New York, NY - 34th Street between 9th Avenue and Dyer Avenuebus Washington
- Take the bus from B&H Photo to Washington Avebus 1
5h 55m$98–204Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Spring Valleytrain
3h 34m$922–1,603Bus via Main St & Eckerson Rd
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Eckerson Rdbus Rockland Coaches
6h 40m$65–139Fly 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 Secaucus Lower Level to Spring Valleytrain
3h 56m$101–680Fly 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 Secaucus Lower Level to Spring Valleytrain
3h 50m$941–1,578Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane DCA - HPN
- Take the bus from Martine Ave. & Court St. to Franklin St. at Municipal Plaza Spring Valleybus
3h 57m$96–633Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- 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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane IAD - EWR
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Spring Valleytrain
5h 19m$574–1,544Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- 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 Secaucus Lower Level to Spring Valleytrain
5h 55m$69–444
Washington to Rockland County by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Rockland County is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Rockland County is to fly and train which takes 3h 34m and costs $900 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Rockland County. However, there are services departing from Washington, DC - Union Station Bus Terminal and arriving at Washington Ave via B&H Photo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Rockland County. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Spring Valley via Newark Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Washington and Rockland County is 246 miles. The road distance is 251.2 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Rockland County without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs $60 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Washington to Rockland County, including transfers.
Washington to Rockland County bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Washington, DC - Union Station Bus Terminal.
Washington to Rockland County train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Rockland County is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs $60 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $210 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Rockland County, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Spring Valley via Newark Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington, DC - Union Station Bus Terminal to Washington Ave via New York, NY - 34th Street between 9th Avenue and Dyer Avenue and B&H Photo in around 5h 55m.
- 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 Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- 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
- $55–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Spring Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Spring Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Spring Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Spring Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Spring Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Spring Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
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
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from Washington, DC - Union Station Bus Terminal to New York, NY - 34th Street between 9th Avenue and Dyer Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- OurBus
- Phone
- +1 (845) 510 - 5100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monsey Trails
Bus from B&H Photo to Washington Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- Monsey Trails
- Adult
- $17–19
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Washington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Eckerson Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $9–19
Bus from Martine Ave. & Court St. to Franklin St. at Municipal Plaza Spring Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $5–10
- Phone
- +1 844-822-8920
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hudson Link
Bus from Martine Ave. & Court St. to Franklin St. at Municipal Plaza Spring Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Hudson Link
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Rockland County bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at New York, NY - 34th Street between 9th Avenue and Dyer Avenue station.
Washington to Rockland County train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Rockland County is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Washington to Rockland County.
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