How far is washington dc from new york

The distance between Washington, D.C. and New York City depends on the specific locations within each city. Here are the approximate distances and travel times between some popular locations:

• Washington, D.C. (Union Station) to New York City (Penn Station):
  • Distance: 225 miles (362 km)
  • Travel time by car: 4-5 hours depending on traffic
  • Travel time by train (Acela Express): 3.5 hours
  • Travel time by bus: 4-5 hours depending on traffic and route
• Washington, D.C. (National Mall) to New York City (Times Square):
  • Distance: 230 miles (370 km)
  • Travel time by car: 4.5-5.5 hours depending on traffic
  • Travel time by train (Acela Express): 3.5 hours
  • Travel time by bus: 4.5-5.5 hours depending on traffic and route
• Washington, D.C. (Reagan National Airport) to New York City (JFK Airport):
  • Distance: 225 miles (362 km)
  • Travel time by car: 4-5 hours depending on traffic
  • Travel time by shuttle or taxi: 4-5 hours depending on traffic
  • Travel time by public transportation (Metro and subway): 5-6 hours

Keep in mind that traffic, road conditions, and time of day can affect travel times, so these estimates are approximate. It's always a good idea to check for updates before planning your trip.