There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Watergate Complex by train, subway, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center PlatformOr / ...
2h 12m$19–249Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to ArlingtonFlixBus N2601
4h 4m$22–40Drive 137.1 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Watergate Complex137.1 mi
2h 41m$25–37Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)PHL - DCA
2h 54m$78–567Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union StationNortheast Regional
2h 27m$21–637Bus via Washington Union Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0350
4h 24m$22–35Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)PHL - IAD
3h 33m$237–562Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)EWR - DCA
3h 54m$82–723
Philadelphia to Watergate Complex by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Watergate Complex is to bus via Washington Union Station which costs $21 - $35 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Watergate Complex is to train and subway which takes 2h 12m and costs $19 - $250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Arlington. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Watergate Complex. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform via New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Watergate Complex is 139 miles. The road distance is 137.9 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Watergate Complex without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 12m and costs $19 - $250.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Philadelphia to Watergate Complex, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Watergate Complex bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to Watergate Complex train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Watergate Complex is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs $22 - $40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $600 and takes 2h 54m, you could also train, which costs $20 - $650 and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Watergate Complex, DC, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia to Arlington once daily. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) twice daily.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- 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 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $17–250
- Business Class
- $70–290
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
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $10–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $13–95
- Business Class
- $23–180
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $3–6
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- 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 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Watergate Complex bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Arlington station.
Philadelphia to Watergate Complex train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at New Carrollton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Watergate Complex is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Philadelphia to Watergate Complex.
There are 1460+ hotels available in Watergate Complex.