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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Frederickby train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound) or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Frederick by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood MarshalltrainNortheast Regional
    2. Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Frederick Transit CenterbusBaltimore / ...
    3h 30m
    $80–698

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union StationtrainNortheast Regional
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to FREDERICK MARC wbtrainMarc
    4h 37m
    $21–645

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus StationbusGreyhound US0320 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD to Frederick Bayrunner OfficebusWestern Maryland
    3h 55m
    $87–133

  4. Drive 142.7 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Frederickcar142.7 mi
    2h 45m
    $26–38

  5. Fly, subway, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planePHL - DCA
    2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway
    3. Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Stationbus
    5h 9m
    $88–589

  6. Bus via Philadelphia

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus StationbusGreyhound US0350
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD to Frederick Bus StationbusWestern Maryland
    4h 5m
    $41–122

Philadelphia to Frederick by train and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Frederick, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia to Frederick Bayrunner Office via Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 30th Street Station to FREDERICK MARC wb via Washington Union Station in around 4h 37m.

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