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How to get fromWashington DC to Harlemby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, train, or subway

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 55m
    $65–145

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    6h 4m
    $40–70

  3. Drive  231.5 mi

    1. Drive from Washington DC to Harlemcar car 231.5 mi
    4h 23m
    $43–61

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    3h 24m
    $96–662

  5. Bus via Broadway/W 105 St

    1. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 8709 / ...
    6h 7m
    $65–130

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, line 2 subway

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 125 Stsubway subway
    3h 37m
    $920–1,626

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, line 2 subway

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 125 Stsubway subway
    3h 48m
    $927–1,635

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, 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
    4h 3m
    $65–431

  9. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, 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
    4h 18m
    $576–1,534

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

    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
    5h 24m
    $94–621

Washington DC to Harlem by foot, subway, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar265Weekly Services
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 230.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 55m

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

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown hourly. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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