What is the cheapest way to get from Ground Zero to Washington?

The cheapest way to get from Ground Zero to Washington is to bus which costs $30 - $80 and takes 5h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ground Zero to Washington?

The fastest way to get from Ground Zero to Washington is to subway and fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $90 - $600.

Is there a direct train between Ground Zero and Washington?

No, there is no direct train from Ground Zero to Washington station. However, there are services departing from World Trade Center and arriving at Washington Union Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Ground Zero to Washington?

The distance between Ground Zero and Washington is 225 miles. The road distance is 227.5 miles.

How do I travel from Ground Zero to Washington without a car?

The best way to get from Ground Zero to Washington without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs $30 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Ground Zero to Washington?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Ground Zero to Washington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ground Zero to Washington train from?

Ground Zero to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Train, bus or fly from Ground Zero to Washington?

The best way to get from Ground Zero to Washington is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs $30 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $80 and takes 5h 4m, you could also fly, which costs $95 - $600 and takes 3h 19m.

Where does the Ground Zero to Washington train arrive?

Ground Zero to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Ground Zero to Washington?

Yes, the driving distance between Ground Zero to Washington is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Ground Zero to Washington.

Where can I stay near Washington?

There are 1641+ hotels available in Washington.

Ground Zero to Washington - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and subway

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union StationNortheast Regional
4h 6m
$32–703
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union StationNew York
5h 4m
$33–78
Drive 226.2 mi
1. Drive from Ground Zero to Washington226.2 mi
4h 11m
$42–60
Subway to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
1. Take the subway from Fulton St to Howard Beach-JFK Airport
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)JFK - DCA
3h 9m
$92–562
Bus via Dupont Cir, Washington DC
1. Take the bus from New York Penn Station to Dupont Cir, Washington DCBrooklyn / ...
5h 13m
$53–83
Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
1. Take the subway from Fulton St to 125th Street
2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)LGA - DCA
3h 20m
$95–660
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)EWR - DCA
3h 19m
$96–578
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)EWR - IAD
2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
4h 7m
$223–486
Fly Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)LGA - IAD
2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
4h 27m
$237–818
Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plains
2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)HPN - DCA
5h 9m
$115–721

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Distance: 223.3 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Ground Zero, NY, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $29–290 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 2 hours.

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

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Drive 226.2 mi

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

Bus via Dupont Cir, Washington DC

Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

Fly Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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What companies run services between Ground Zero, NY, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

Flights from Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Flights from Laguardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Flights from Westchester County Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Flights from Laguardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station

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Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station

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Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station

Subway from Fulton St to Howard Beach-JFK Airport

Subway from Fulton St to 125th Street

Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform

Train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plains

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station

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Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station

Bus from New York Penn Station to Dupont Cir, Washington DC

Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St

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