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How to get fromWashington to Brooklynby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Brooklyn by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    1h 46m
    $89–525

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Brooklynbus bus FlixBus 2609
    4h 35m
    $30–90

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 37m
    $34–710

  4. Drive 223.4 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Brooklyncar car 223.4 mi
    4h 13m
    $41–59

  5. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 15 St-Prospect Parksubway subway
    2h 31m
    $77–495

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, 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 subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Avsubway subway
    2h 47m
    $90–482

  7. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, subway

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, 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
    3. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 15 St-Prospect Parksubway subway
    4h 26m
    $225–1,111

  8. Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Washington
    5h 15m
    $35–75

Washington to Brooklyn by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar247Weekly Services
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?

American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Two other operators also service this route.

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