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Compare bus, train, and flight for Nyack, NY to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nyack, NY to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $72.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$92 Average price | $175 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 39m Average total duration 15h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nyack, NY to Washington, DC:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nyack, NY to Washington, DC costing on average $92 (€74).
A bus is $114 (€92) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nyack, NY to Washington, DC costing on average $175 (€141).
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
Train takes on average 15h 9m.
Tickets start at around $92 (€74) compared to roughly $51 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-41.74 (€-33.65). The journey takes 15h 9m versus 4h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Nyack, NY to Washington, DC by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nyack, NY to Washington, DC
Trains from Nyack, NY to Washington, DC run on average 30 times per day, taking around 15h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:42, the last at 02:42. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 9h 12m.
Distance 224 miles (361 km) |
Average train duration 15h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 9h 12m |
First train 1:42 AM |
Last train 2:42 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Trains from Nyack, NY to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nyack, NY to Washington, DC by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nyack, NY to Washington, DC
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
- Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
- Shake Shack
- McDonald’s
- Starbucks
- Potbelly Sandwich Shop
- Chopt Creative Salad Co.
- Chipotle Mexican Grill
- Thunder Grill
- Johnny Rockets
- Jamba Juice
- Ladurée Union Station
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
- Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
- Phoenix Park Hotel
- Kimpton George Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
- Located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
- Metro lines: Red
- Bus lines: D6, D8, 80, 96,
- Train lines: Acela, Capitol Limited, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Fredericksburg Line, MARC Brunswick, MARC Camden, MARC Penn, Manassas Line, Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter
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