There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Point of Rocks by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to POINT OF ROCKS MARC wbtrain Marc
3h 56m$38–90Bus, train via Washington
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to POINT OF ROCKS MARC wbtrain Marc
4h 48m$19–55Drive 155.6 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Point of Rockscar 155.6 mi
2h 59m$29–41Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
- Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to POINT OF ROCKS MARC wbtrain
5h 5m$94–722Bus, train
- Take the bus from Spring Garden to Silver Springbus New York
- Take the train from SILVER SPRING MARC wb to POINT OF ROCKS MARC wbtrain Marc
4h 51m$31–72Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PHL - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to POINT OF ROCKS MARC wbtrain
5h 35m$319–726
Philadelphia to Point of Rocks by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Point of Rocks is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Point of Rocks is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Point of Rocks. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at POINT OF ROCKS MARC wb via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Point of Rocks is 177 miles. The road distance is 156.5 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Point of Rocks without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $35 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Philadelphia to Point of Rocks, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Point of Rocks train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Point of Rocks train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Point of Rocks is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Philadelphia to Point of Rocks.
There are 320+ hotels available in Point of Rocks.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Point of Rocks, MD, USA?
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to POINT OF ROCKS MARC wb via Washington Union Station in around 3h 56m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–850
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
- 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
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to POINT OF ROCKS MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–11
Train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to POINT OF ROCKS MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from SILVER SPRING MARC wb to POINT OF ROCKS MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- 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 Philadelphia to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Spring Garden to Silver Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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