There are 11 ways to get from Washington to Vails Gate by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn StationAcela
- Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Salisbury Mills-CornwallMnbnp
5h 2m$51–750Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalWashington
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Vails Gate JunctionShortLine Hudson
6h 54m$50–104Drive 272.3 mi
- Drive from Washington to Vails Gate272.3 mi
5h 9m$50–72Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)DCA - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Vails Gate Junction
5h 39m$107–688Train, 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 Vails Gate JunctionShortLine Hudson
5h 44m$53–749Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York MidtownFlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Vails Gate JunctionShortLine Hudson
7h 24m$54–97Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)DCA - JFK
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Vails Gate Junction
5h 48m$110–657Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)DCA - EWR
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Vails Gate Junction
6h 3m$112–657Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia 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 Laguardia Airport (LGA)IAD - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Vails Gate Junction
6h 23m$222–513Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty 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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)IAD - EWR
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Vails Gate Junction
6h 33m$207–492Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)DCA - HPN
- Take the bus from White Plains, Ny to Newburgh
7h 26m$152–999
Washington to Vails Gate by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Vails Gate is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Vails Gate is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs $50 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Vails Gate. However, there are services departing from Union Station and arriving at Vails Gate Junction via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Washington and Vails Gate is 273 miles. The road distance is 273.9 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Vails Gate without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs $50 - $750.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Washington to Vails Gate, including transfers.
Washington to Vails Gate bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Vails Gate is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs $50 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 6h 54m.
Washington to Vails Gate bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Vails Gate is 274 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Washington to Vails Gate.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Vails Gate, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Vails Gate via Newark Penn Station, Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level, and Salisbury Mills-Cornwall in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Station to Vails Gate Junction via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 54m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
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 Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
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 Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Salisbury Mills-Cornwall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–21
- 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
- 48 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
- 1-800-343-9999
- 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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Vails Gate Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adults
- $20–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from White Plains, Ny to Newburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $15–26
- Flexible
- $26–35
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