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Washington, DC, USA to East Hampton, NY, USA from $60: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Washington, United States of America
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East Hampton, United States of America

How to Get from Washington to East Hampton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$60 - OtherBest price
476 kmDistance
5h 34m Fastest

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Average Duration
5h  59m
Estimated price
$12-527
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Distance: 476 km
Duration: 5h 34m

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6h  39m
Estimated price
$12-529
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7h  57m
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$40-113
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Average Duration
6h  1m
Estimated price
$60-90
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Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
$120-121
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6h  31m
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$122-123
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9h  5m
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$124-125
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7h  22m
Estimated price
$130-257
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Traveling From Washington to East Hampton

The journey from Washington, with its bustling urban scene and rich history, to the serene coastal charm of East Hampton offers you a stark contrast between city life and beachside tranquility.

Best Neighborhoods in East Hampton

East Hampton features distinct neighborhoods, each offering its own charm.

Millionaire's Row
• Home to luxury estates and ocean views.
• Iconic for celebrity residences and privacy.
East Hampton Village
• Vibrant shops, galleries, and restaurants.
• Central location with easy beach access.
Amagansett
• Laid-back atmosphere with charming cottages.
• Family-friendly beaches and local farms.

Best Times To Visit East Hampton's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience in East Hampton's attractions.

Main Beach
Visit early in the morning for a quieter, scenic experience.
East Hampton Historical Society
Weekdays offer a less crowded atmosphere for exploring local history.
Guild Hall
Attend events during the off-peak season for a more intimate setting.

East Hampton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

East Hampton enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Spring and early fall offer ideal temperatures for outdoor activities, while summer can be bustling with beachgoers, so planning your visit around these seasons enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in East Hampton

Try the fresh seafood at Nick & Toni's, where you can savor dishes like locally sourced flounder, bringing a taste of the ocean to your plate. This dining experience contrasts with Washington's diverse culinary scene by focusing on seasonal ingredients and the relaxed, inviting ambiance of a coastal eatery.

Washington - East Hampton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Washington and East Hampton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Washington Union Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
2h 49m
Estimated price
$5275-5276

Train from New York Penn Station to East Hampton

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$2579-40
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Washington Union Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
3h 23m
Estimated price
$1301-1303

Train from New York Penn Station to East Hampton

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$2579-40
Bus
Contact phone
+1 202-618-0612
Website
https://thejet.thejet.coach/

Bus from Washington, D.C. - Metro Center to Hudson Yards

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$52975-1300

Bus from 40th & Lex to East Hampton

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$1301-2577
Contact phone
+1 212.362.8400
Website
https://www.hamptonjitney.com

Bus from 40th & Lex to East Hampton

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$1301-2577
Contact phone
+1-877-462-6342
Website
https://us.megabus.com

Bus from Washington Union Station to New York

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$404-2577
Contact phone
1-866-743-3682
Website
https://mta.maryland.gov

Bus from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
35h
Estimated price
$402-5297
Plane
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Reagan Washington (DCA) to New York La Guardia (LGA)

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$120-129

Plane from Reagan Washington (DCA) to White Plains (HPN)

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$5270-5271
Website
https://www.southwest.com

Plane from Baltimore (BWI) to Islip (ISP)

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$5272-5274

Washington to East Hampton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Washington and East Hampton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Escape the hustle and bustle of Washington for the serene beaches of East Hampton on a scenic 333-mile road trip that will take approximately 6 hours and 1 minute. 🌳 Enjoy the changing landscapes as you venture through several states, with gas prices ranging from $60 to $90 for the journey, providing budget flexibility for your road trip adventure.
Average price
$60 - $90
🚂 Traveling from Washington to East Hampton by train involves a journey with transfers at New York Penn Station. The total travel time takes approximately 5 hours and 59 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for the train ride between Washington and East Hampton can range from $12 to $527, depending on factors such as class of service and time of booking.
Departure Point
Washington Union Station
Arrival Point
East Hampton station
🛫 Flying from Washington to East Hampton is a convenient and efficient way to travel. The quickest flight option is a direct flight from Baltimore Airport to Islip Airport, which takes just 1 hour.
Departure Point
Baltimore Airport
Arrival Point
Islip Airport
🚌 Hop on a bus in Washington for a scenic 7-hour and 22-minute journey to East Hampton. Enjoy the picturesque views along the way as you relax and let someone else do the driving. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket from Washington to East Hampton typically range from $130 to $257.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Washington and East Hampton is 296 miles via road. By train, it takes approximately 5 hours and 59 minutes to reach East Hampton from Washington. Another option is to fly from Reagan Washington airport to New York JFK and then take a train, which takes approximately 6 hours. If driving, it takes about 6 hours and 1 minute to travel from Washington to East Hampton. Lastly, by bus, the travel time is approximately 7 hours and 37 minutes from Washington to East Hampton.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Washington to East Hampton is by driving. It costs around $60-$90 and takes approximately 6 hours and 1 minute. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking the train would be the best option. It takes 5 hours and 59 minutes, but the cost may vary between $12 and $550.
The prices for traveling from Washington to East Hampton vary depending on the mode of transportation. Train tickets can range from $12 to $527, while bus tickets range from $130 to $157. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal for your journey.
To get from Washington to East Hampton without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance is approximately 333 miles which takes about 6 hours and 1 minute. The prices for a car rental vary from $60 to $90, depending on the rental company and the type of vehicle you choose.
To travel from Washington to East Hampton without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 5 hours and 59 minutes and can cost anywhere between $12 and $550, depending on the class and ticket type. This is a convenient and popular mode of transportation, allowing you to sit back, relax and enjoy the scenic ride while avoiding the hassle of traffic and parking.
Unfortunately, there is no direct link between Washington and East Hampton by train. However, travelers can take a train from Washington Union Station to New York Penn Station, and then transfer to a train that goes to East Hampton. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 5 hours 59 minutes. Alternatively, there are other options such as flying from Reagan Washington Airport to JFK Airport and then taking a train to East Hampton, which takes around 6 hours.
The flight between Washington and East Hampton typically takes 1 hour and 4 minutes. The quickest and most convenient option is to take a direct flight from Reagan Washington Airport to New York JFK Airport. As for the cost, it varies depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is advisable to check with different airlines for current prices.
There are over 212 hotels available in East Hampton. Prices start at $88 per night. Some popular options include The Hedges Inn, The Maidstone Hotel, and Baron's Cove. These hotels offer comfortable accommodations and are conveniently located near East Hampton's beautiful beaches, boutiques, and restaurants.

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