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How to get fromWhite Plains to Washingtonby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from White Plains to Washington by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Harlem
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 29m
    $82–167

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from White Plains Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2605
    6h 25m
    $45–80

  3. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Stationbus bus New York
    5h 56m
    $57–107

  4. Drive 249.5 mi

    1. Drive from White Plains to Washingtoncar car 249.5 mi
    4h 50m
    $46–66

  5. Fly Westchester County Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane HPN - DCA
    2h 51m
    $93–653

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    3h 35m
    $86–571

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    4h 3m
    $923–2,532

  8. Train, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central to Terminal Bbus bus
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    4h 31m
    $934–1,739

  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4h 34m
    $63–374

  10. Train, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central to Terminal Bbus bus
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    4. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    5h 19m
    $636–1,542

White Plains to Washington by train, subway, and foot

Calendar274Weekly Services
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between White Plains, NY, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a train from White Plains to Washington Union Station via Grand Central Terminal, Grand Central-42 St, 42 St-Times Square, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $45–150 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 2 hours.

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