There are 10 ways to get from Lehigh Valley to Washington by taxi, train, bus, car, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Lehigh Valley to Lansdale
- Take the train from Lansdale to Gray 30th St StationLan
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
4h 13mDrive 173.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lehigh Valley to Washington173.2 mi
3h 51m$32–46Bus, train via Lehigh Valley International Airport
- Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport to PhiladelphiaGreyhound US0340s
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union StationNortheast Regional
5h 15m$56–699Drive to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Drive from Lehigh Valley to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)
- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)AVP - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
3h 28m$64–365Bus, train
- Take the bus from Allentown to PhiladelphiaFab20
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union StationNortheast Regional
4h 13m$92–752Bus
- Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport to PhiladelphiaGreyhound US0340s
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Washington Union StationFlixBus 2601 / ...
6h 32m$60–94Bus via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport to PhiladelphiaGreyhound US0340s
- Take the bus from Spring Garden to Union StationNew York
7h 27m$58–99Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Willian Penn Highway Route 33 Park & Ride to Newark Airport Terminal B
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)EWR - DCA
4h 18m$158–566Bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Allentown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)PHL - DCA
5h 18m$133–639Bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Allentown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)PHL - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
6h 16m$290–647
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lehigh Valley to Washington is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lehigh Valley to Washington is to drive and fly and subway which takes 3h 28m and costs $60 - $370.
The distance between Lehigh Valley and Washington is 199 miles. The road distance is 174.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lehigh Valley to Washington without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Lehigh Valley to Washington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lehigh Valley to Washington is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Lehigh Valley to Washington.
There are 1621+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Lehigh Valley, PA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Lehigh Valley to Washington Union Station via Lehigh Valley International Airport and Philadelphia in around 6h 32m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Lansdale to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Philadelphia to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Allentown to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Spring Garden to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $20–50
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- webmaster@transbridgelines.com
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from Willian Penn Highway Route 33 Park & Ride to Newark Airport Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://transbridgelines.com
- Schedules at
- https://transbridgelines.com/schedules-stops/schedules
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Allentown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–36
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $16–35
- Flexible
- $31–36
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
United Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 610-434-2890
Quick Service Taxi
- Phone
- +1 610-435-8294
- Website
- quicktaxilehighvalley.com
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