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How to get fromHoward Beach to Washingtonby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Howard Beach to Washington by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 17m
    $66–146
  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane JFK - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3h 31m
    $41–247
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Stationbus bus New York
    5h 36m
    $48–93
  4. Drive 232.9 mi

    1. Drive from Howard Beach to Washingtoncar car 232.9 mi
    4h 30m
    $43–62
  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    2h 36m
    $64–449
  6. Bus via Dupont Cir, Washington DC

    1. Take the bus from New York Penn Station to Dupont Cir, Washington DCbus bus Brooklyn / ...
    6h 4m
    $53–87
  7. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/157 Av to Broadway/75 Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    3h 14m
    $83–657
  8. Subway, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    4h
    $83–478
  9. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/157 Av to Broadway/75 Stbus bus
    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 17m
    $45–325

Howard Beach to Washington by subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar254Weekly Services
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Howard Beach, NY, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $45–130 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 2 hours.

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