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Compare bus, train, and flight for Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €55.

Distance: 192 miles (309 km)

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Live departures

Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC train times

The table below shows live departures for Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:05 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak79 Carolinian12:24 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h07
3:31 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak183 Northeast Regional12:41 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h20
4:01 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak183 Northeast Regional12:56 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
3h05
4:01 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak141 Northeast Regional1:39 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h02
4:41 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak141 Northeast Regional1:44 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
2h57
4:41 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak141 Northeast Regional1:56 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
2h45
4:41 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2151 Acela2:15 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h36
4:51 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak185 Northeast Regional2:42 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h10
5:52 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak185 Northeast Regional2:46 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
3h06
5:52 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak185 Northeast Regional2:59 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
2h53
5:52 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak95 Northeast Regional3:53 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h12
7:05 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak95 Northeast Regional4:07 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
2h58
7:05 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2155 Acela4:15 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h38
6:53 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak119 Northeast Regional4:18 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h10
7:28 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak119 Northeast Regional4:23 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
3h05
7:28 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak125 Northeast Regional4:52 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h12
8:04 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak125 Northeast Regional5:06 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
2h58
8:04 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2117 Acela5:14 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h38
7:52 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak131 Northeast Regional5:26 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h19
8:45 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak171 Northeast Regional5:57 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h28
9:25 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak171 Northeast Regional6:02 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
3h23
9:25 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2159 Acela6:17 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h41
8:58 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak171 Northeast Regional6:17 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
3h08
9:25 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak133 Northeast Regional7:06 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h56
10:02 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak133 Northeast Regional7:12 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
2h50
10:02 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak93 Northeast Regional7:19 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h06
10:25 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak19 Crescent7:20 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h27
10:47 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2121 Acela7:30 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h38
10:08 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak93 Northeast Regional7:34 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
2h51
10:25 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak97 Silver Meteor7:53 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h27
11:20 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2163 Acela8:15 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h38
10:53 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak85 Northeast Regional8:22 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h12
11:34 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak85 Northeast Regional8:26 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
3h08
11:34 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak85 Northeast Regional8:40 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
2h54
11:34 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak173 Northeast Regional9:22 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h06
12:28 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak173 Northeast Regional9:28 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
3h00
12:28 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak173 Northeast Regional9:40 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
2h48
12:28 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak129 Northeast Regional9:41 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h20
1:01 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak193 Northeast Regional10:44 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h06
1:50 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak193 Northeast Regional10:49 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
3h01
1:50 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak193 Northeast Regional11:00 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
2h50
1:50 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak197 Northeast Regional11:23 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h02
2:25 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak197 Northeast Regional11:37 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
2h48
2:25 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak137 Northeast Regional11:42 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h11
2:53 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak137 Northeast Regional11:47 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
3h06
2:53 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak55 Vermonter12:03 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h59
3:02 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak175 Northeast Regional12:58 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h09
4:07 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak175 Northeast Regional1:13 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
2h54
4:07 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak67 Northeast Regional4:41 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
7h13
11:54 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
amtrak67 Northeast Regional4:57 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
6h57
11:54 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC

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Trains from Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC run on average 59 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.

There are 58 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 2h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€18)
Distance
192 miles (309 km)
Average train duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
59
Direct trains
58
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
03:20
Last train
23:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€18)

Train companies: Amtrak from Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Staten Island, NY and Washington, DC from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Amtrak frequency
50 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Staten Island, 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC is 192 miles (309 km).
A day trip from Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 55m. However, with a frequency of 59 trips per day for trains, multiple travel options are available.
The first train from Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC leaves at 3:20 AM.
The train journey from Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with views consisting mainly of cityscapes, industrial zones, and some residential neighborhoods.
The last train from Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC.
Yes, you can take the train from Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC.
Yes, there is a direct train from Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC. This service operates 58 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
To explore Washington, DC's main attractions such as the National Mall, museums, and monuments, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
In Washington, DC, you can discover the National Gallery of Art, stroll through the historic Georgetown neighborhood, visit the world's largest library at the Library of Congress, explore the vibrant Eastern Market, and enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center. Key sights include the National Mall, the White House, the United States Capitol, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Lincoln Memorial.
Train ticket prices from Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $63 (€50).
The cheapest way to get from Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train from Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC takes 2h 55m and runs 59 per day.
The train station in Staten Island, NY that goes to Washington, DC is Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC.

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Popular train stations from Staten Island, NY to Washington, DC

Staten Island
Washington
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
  • Phoenix Park Hotel
  • Kimpton George Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
Public transit options for Union Station
  • 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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