There are 6 ways to get from Bethesda to Pennington by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, subway, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Trentontrain Northeast Regional
4h 53m$27–281Bus, train
- Take the bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphiabus Washington
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain Northeast Regional
7h 19m$27–259Drive 174.4 mi
- Drive from Bethesda to Penningtoncar 174.4 mi
3h 18m$32–46Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Lancaster, drive
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lancaster (LNS)plane IAD - LNS
- Drive from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to Penningtoncar
5h 3m$112–439Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphiabus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from 6Th St At Race St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminalbus 409
9h 25m$31–72Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, line 624 bus
- Take the subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain
- Take the bus from Wallenberg Ave In Front Of Terminal to S Main St 200'S Of Academy Avebus
5h 47m$85–815
Bethesda to Pennington by subway, train, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bethesda to Pennington is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bethesda to Pennington is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Bethesda and Pennington is 188 miles. The road distance is 175.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Pennington without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs $27 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Bethesda to Pennington, including transfers.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Pennington is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs $27 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $75 and takes 9h 25m.
Yes, the driving distance between Bethesda to Pennington is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Bethesda to Pennington.
There are 128+ hotels available in Pennington.
What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Pennington, NJ, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Washington Union Station to Trenton hourly. Tickets cost $23–270 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Amtrak also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to S Main St 200'S Of Academy Ave via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Philadelphia, 6Th St At Race St, and Wallenberg Ave In Front Of Terminal in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $23–270
- Business Class
- $80–320
Train from 30th Street Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $2–4
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $19–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from 6Th St At Race St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–21
Bus from Wallenberg Ave In Front Of Terminal to S Main St 200'S Of Academy Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $2–7
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