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Washington, DC, USA to Monticello, NY, USA from $16: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Washington, United States of America
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Monticello, United States of America

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

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$16 by busBest price
498 kmDistance
4h 40m Fastest

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
5h  57m
Estimated price
$19-527
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
7h  20m
Estimated price
$16-110
Cheapest
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Distance: 498 km
Duration: 4h 40m

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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  30m
Estimated price
$31-113
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Train
Average Duration
6h  45m
Estimated price
$49-542
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
5h  27m
Estimated price
$55-190
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various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
8h  18m
Estimated price
$162-197
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various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
$192-193
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various
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Bus
Average Duration
6h  5m
Estimated price
$194-195
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various
Subway
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  40m
Estimated price
$196-191
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various
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Bus
Average Duration
6h  45m
Estimated price
$196-492
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various
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
7h  52m
Estimated price
$198-199
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Traveling From Washington to Monticello

Journeying from the bustling urban energy of Washington, United States to the serene, historic charm of Monticello offers a refreshing change of pace and scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Monticello

Monticello features charming neighborhoods that reflect its rich history and culture.

Downtown Monticello
• Vibrant local shops and eateries.
• Hosts cultural festivals year-round.
Historic District
• Beautifully preserved antebellum architecture.
• Close to famous landmarks and museums.
West Monticello
• Scenic parks and outdoor spaces.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with community events.

Best Times To Visit Monticello's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Monticello's attractions.

Monticello, Home of Thomas Jefferson
Visit early in the morning for tranquility and fewer visitors.
The Museum of the American Revolution
Afternoons usually see lighter crowds, perfect for in-depth exploration.
Historic Garden Tour
Spring mornings offer vibrant blooms and smaller tour groups.

Monticello Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Monticello experiences a humid subtropical climate, bringing warm summers and mild winters. Spring and fall serve as the best times to visit, offering pleasant weather that enhances your exploration of the area.

Dining Recommendation in Monticello

Try the grass-fed beef burger at Zocolo, an eatery that embraces local ingredients and a laid-back atmosphere, which stands in contrast to the diverse, fast-paced dining scene in Washington. The focus on fresh, regional flavors provides a delightful and refreshing culinary experience that reflects the charm of Monticello.

Washington - Monticello operators

Explore transport companies operating between Washington and Monticello, 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
$165-490

Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$165-1101
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
$5270-1109

Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station

Average Duration
3h 2m
Estimated price
$5270-1109
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Washington Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$166-494
Contact phone
+1 (800) 631-8405
Website
https://web.coachusa.com/

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello, NY

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$5429-4930
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com/

Bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$491-5426
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com/

Bus from Union Station, Washington, DC to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$311-5426
Subway
Contact phone
+1 202-637-7000
Website
https://www.wmata.com

Subway from Farragut West to Washington Dulles International Airport

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$310-5428
Plane
Website
aa.com

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

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$5271-52730

Plane from Reagan Washington (DCA) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$5275-5276
Website
united.com

Plane from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AVP)

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$5279-160

Plane from Reagan Washington (DCA) to Newark (EWR)

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$110-52730
Website
delta.com

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

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$5275-161

Plane from Reagan Washington (DCA) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$162-163

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

Traveling between Washington and Monticello 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.

🚗 Begin your scenic road trip from Washington to Monticello covering a distance of 309 miles. Enjoy the journey through beautiful landscapes and charming towns along the way. 🛣️ The drive typically takes around 5 hours and 27 minutes, offering a leisurely pace with opportunities to stop and explore interesting attractions en route. The varying price range of $55 to $85 provides flexibility for different budget preferences.
Average price
$55 - $85
🚆 Experience a scenic train journey from Washington to Monticello that takes approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes. 💸 The train tickets between Washington and Monticello come at varying prices, ranging from $49 to $542, depending on the class and time of booking.
🛫 Experience a swift and convenient trip from Washington Dulles Airport to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Airport in just 1 hour and 6 minutes with a direct flight. United Airlines provides this efficient route for travelers heading to Monticello.
Departure Point
Washington Dulles Airport
Arrival Point
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Airport
🚌 Your journey from Washington to Monticello by bus will involve a transfer at Port Authority Bus Terminal for a total travel time of approximately 7 hours and 20 minutes. 💰 The cost of the bus ticket between Washington and Monticello can range from $16 to $110, depending on factors like availability and time of booking.
Departure Point
Washington Union Station
Arrival Point
Monticello, NY station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Washington and Monticello is 229 miles or 309.2 miles by road. By train, it takes approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes to reach Monticello from Washington. Alternatively, taking a combination of train and bus can take around 5 hours and 56 minutes. Driving by car, it takes about 5 hours and 27 minutes to travel from Monticello to Washington. Finally, taking a bus from Washington to Monticello typically takes around 7 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Washington to Monticello is by bus via New York. This option typically costs $30-120 and takes approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest way to travel is by driving, which usually takes around 5 hours and 27 minutes.
The price range for a train ticket from Washington to Monticello varies from $49 to $542. Similarly, the price range for a bus ticket from Monticello to Washington ranges from $16 to $110. The exact price within these ranges will depend on factors such as time of booking, availability, and any promotional offers. It is recommended to check with the respective train or bus companies for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Washington to Monticello without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of about 309 miles. The approximate driving time is 5 hours and 27 minutes. It is recommended to have a budget of around $55 to $85 for gas and tolls.
The best way to travel from Washington to Monticello without a car is by taking a combination of train and bus. This option takes approximately 5 hours and 56 minutes and can cost anywhere between $19 and $550, depending on the specific train and bus you choose. Taking this route allows you to avoid the hassle of driving and offers a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination.
No, there is no direct link between Washington and Monticello. However, there are options for travel with transfers. You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Monticello with a transfer in New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal, which takes approximately 7 hours and 20 minutes. Buses are operated by Greyhound USA and Shortline Bus.
The flight between Washington and Monticello typically takes 1 hour and 4 minutes on a direct flight from Reagan Washington Airport to New York JFK Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is advisable to check with airlines or travel websites for current prices.
There are numerous options for accommodation in Monticello. With over 46 hotels available, you can choose from a variety of accommodations that suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start at $58, providing options for different budgets. From budget-friendly options to more luxurious accommodations, there is a range of choices available for travelers in Monticello.

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