There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Cooperstown by plane, bus, train, car, subway, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)DCA - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NY
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstown
5h 25m$197–1,107Drive 354.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Cooperstown354.6 mi
7h 14m$65–94Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationAcela
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to CooperstownPhk 704
9h 46m$66–847Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Albany County Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)DCA - ALB
- Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstown
6h 57m$185–1,036Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)IAD - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NY
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstown
7h 15m$124–653Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalWashington
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to CooperstownPhk 704
11h 5m$67–212Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Binghamton
- Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Oneonta, Ny137
- Take the bus from Bus Store to Annex Building
12h 20m$101–172
Washington to Cooperstown by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Cooperstown is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Cooperstown is to fly and bus which takes 5h 25m and costs $190 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Cooperstown. However, there are services departing from Union Station and arriving at Cooperstown via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Washington and Cooperstown is 411 miles. The road distance is 356.6 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Cooperstown without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 46m and costs $65 - $850.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Washington to Cooperstown, including transfers.
Washington to Cooperstown bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Union Station.
Washington to Cooperstown bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Cooperstown is 357 miles. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Washington to Cooperstown.
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What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Cooperstown, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Union Station to Cooperstown via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 11h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $20–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $20–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $19–35
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Utica to Cooperstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Cooperstown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–140
- Flexible
- $65–140
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Oneonta, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $33–37
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $35–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 607-432-7100
- OPTDispatch@oneonta.ny.us
- Website
- optrides.com
Bus from Bus Store to Annex Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- optrides.com
- Phone
- +1 (800) 388 - 9853
- Website
- otsegocountyny.gov
Bus from Bus Store to Annex Building
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- otsegocountyny.gov
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