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How to get fromWashington to Statue of Libertyby train, ferry, bus, plane, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Statue of Liberty by train, ferry, bus, plane, or subway

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  1. Train, ferry (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry ferry New York
    4h 11m
    $100–175

  2. Bus, ferry via Port Authority Bus Terminal

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Washington
    2. Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry ferry New York
    5h 46m
    $71–108

  3. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, subway, ferry

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Whitehall St-South Ferrysubway subway
    3. Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry ferry
    3h 14m
    $127–685

  4. Bus, ferry (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry ferry New York
    5h 52m
    $73–106

  5. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2. Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry ferry
    2h 50m
    $975–2,544

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry ferry
    3h 13m
    $947–1,696

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport, train, line 4 subway, ferry

    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 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Take the subway from 125th Street to Bowling Greensubway subway
    4. Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry ferry
    5h 8m
    $137–684

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, ferry

    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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAD - EWR
    3. Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry ferry
    4h 58m
    $491–1,560

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

    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
    3. Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry ferry
    5h 13m
    $86–432

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights

Calendar96Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 229.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Statue of Liberty, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Statue of Liberty. However, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to 34 St-Penn Station, take the line 1 subway to South Ferry, walk to Battery Park, take the ferry to Liberty Island, then walk to Statue of Liberty. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Station to Statue of Liberty via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Times Square, Whitehall St-South Ferry, Battery Park, and Liberty Island in around 5h 46m.

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