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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alexandria, VA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $71.
Distance: 208 miles (336 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$102 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY costing on average $102 (€83).
A bus is $149 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY costing on average $195 (€158).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 33m.
Train takes on average 4h 34m.
Travel optionsfrom Alexandria, VA to New York, NY
How to get from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
JP Comfort Travel 3858970 14090736:00 PM4h30Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)10:30 PMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street$351One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- JP Comfort Travel 3858970 14090736:00 PM4h30Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)10:30 PMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street$351One-way0 transfers
Fastest
B62546:15 AM1h12Ronald Reagan National Airport7:27 AMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport$2201One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 80 Carolinian4:03 PM4h32Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA8:35 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$1541One-way0 transfers
- 90 Palmetto6:34 PM4h49Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA11:23 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$1541One-way0 transfers
- 66 Northeast Regional9:12 PM7h59Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA5:11 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$1541One-way0 transfers
- Gunther Charters Inc #110308 MC-12857711:00 AM4h30Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)3:30 PMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street$391One-way0 transfers
- Gunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-1285774:30 PM4h50Arlington, Wilson Blvd (MDistrict Park 1101 Wilson), VA9:20 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.$831One-way0 transfers
- Gunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-1285779:10 AM5h05Arlington, Wilson Blvd (MDistrict Park 1101 Wilson), VA2:15 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.$1061One-way0 transfers
- AA466010:30 PM1h14Ronald Reagan National Airport11:44 PMLaGuardia Airport$2201One-way0 transfers
- AA43936:57 AM1h25Ronald Reagan National Airport8:22 AMLaGuardia Airport$2201One-way0 transfers
- AA449110:02 AM1h28Ronald Reagan National Airport11:30 AMLaGuardia Airport$2201One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY costing on average $102 (€83).
A bus is $149 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY costing on average $195 (€158).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 33m.
Train takes on average 4h 34m.
- Around 42 flights per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alexandria, VA and New York, NY as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Ronald Reagan National Airport and arrive in Newark Liberty International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
- Buses mostly depart from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and arrive in New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave..
- Travel with Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, United to go to New York, NY by flight.
- Travel with Infobus, FlixBus to go to New York, NY by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to New York, NY by train.
- 21 direct flights per day with Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, United.
- 8 direct buses per day with Infobus.
- 9 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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