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How to get fromRiverhead to Washingtonby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or subway

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain train Ronkonkoma Branch
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    5h 44m
    $73–173

  2. Drive  299.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Riverhead to Washingtoncar car 299.9 mi
    5h 53m
    $55–80

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Brentwood LIRRbus bus 58
    2. Take the train from Brentwood to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus
    8h 19m
    $74–148

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

    1. Take the train from Riverhead to Ronkonkomatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    4h 43m
    $925–1,646

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riverhead to 3 Av & E 39 Stbus bus North Fork
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    9h 12m
    $74–150

  6. Bus to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus bus
    2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ISP - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    5h 30m
    $62–957

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

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    5h 23m
    $939–1,671

  8. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverhead to Ronkonkomatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Woodsidetrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    5h 34m
    $101–651

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

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Woodsidetrain 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
    6h 34m
    $78–464

  10. Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverhead to Ronkonkomatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    5. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane HPN - DCA
    7h 28m
    $140–861

Riverhead to Washington by train

Calendar33Weekly Trains
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 297.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

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

You can take a train from Riverhead to Washington Union Station via Ronkonkoma, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverhead LIRR to Washington Union Station via Riverhead, 3 Av & E 39 St, E 34 St/3 Av, W 34 St/7 Av, and New York Midtown in around 9h 12m.

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