There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Saratoga by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane DCA - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Saratoga Springsbus
3h 26m$181–897Drive 390.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Saratogacar 390.4 mi
7h 28m$72–103Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
7h 57m$164–315Bus
- Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Washington
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Saratoga Springs Train Stationbus Greyhound US0200
9h 32m$110–188Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane BWI - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Saratoga Springsbus
5h$140–1,230Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, 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 Albany County Airport (ALB)plane IAD - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Saratoga Springsbus
5h 16m$130–578Bus via Schenectady
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Schenectadybus
- Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Wilton Mallbus 450
11h 16m$105–161
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Saratoga is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Saratoga is to fly and bus which takes 3h 26m and costs $180 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Saratoga station. However, there are services departing from Union Station and arriving at Saratoga Springs Train Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Saratoga station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Washington and Saratoga is 361 miles. The road distance is 392.7 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Saratoga without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs $160 - $320.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Washington to Saratoga, including transfers.
Washington to Saratoga bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Union Station.
Washington to Saratoga train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Saratoga is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs $160 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 9h 32m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Saratoga, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Saratoga via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Station to Saratoga via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Saratoga Springs Train Station in around 9h 32m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
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
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
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
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
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
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany to Saratoga Springs
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $16–35
Bus from Albany to Saratoga Springs
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $16–35
Bus from Albany to Saratoga Springs
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $16–35
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Saratoga Springs Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Saratoga bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Washington to Saratoga train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Saratoga is 393 miles. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from Washington to Saratoga.
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