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How to get fromMerrifield to Philadelphiaby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Merrifield to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Acela
    2h 32m
    $39–94

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Eskridge Rd+Strawberry Ln to Rosslyn+Bay Dbus bus F62
    2. Take the bus from Arlington to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2601
    5h 27m
    $20–37

  3. Bus via McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform

    1. Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus bus Washington
    5h 3m
    $47–125

  4. Drive 149.2 mi

    1. Drive from Merrifield to Philadelphiacar car 149.2 mi
    2h 48m
    $28–40

  5. Line 401 bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gallows Rd @ Lee Hwy to Tysons Corner Metro Bay Fbus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane IAD - PHL
    3h 46m
    $406–811

  6. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Dunn Loring, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway O
    2. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    3h 27m
    $37–87

  7. Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Dunn Loring, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DCA - PHL
    3h 30m
    $87–711

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 9m
    $107–1,214

Merrifield to Philadelphia by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar272Weekly Services
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Merrifield, Fairfax County, VA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–650 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, OurBus operates a bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–120 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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