There are 6 ways to get from Valley Forge to Washington by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union StationNortheast Regional
2h 54m$47–685Drive 134.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Valley Forge to Washington134.2 mi
2h 53m$25–36Bus via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Washington Union StationFlixBus 2601 / ...
5h 27m$28–50Line 125 bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Plaza at King of Prussia to JFK Blvd & 30th St - FS
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)PHL - DCA
4h 2m$86–606Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Union StationNew York
6h 27m$26–56Line 125 bus, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Plaza at King of Prussia to JFK Blvd & 30th St - FS
- 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
5h 12m$278–664
Valley Forge to Washington by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valley Forge to Washington is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Valley Forge to Washington is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Valley Forge to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Valley Forge Rd & Valley Park Rd - FS and arriving at Union Station via Plaza at King of Prussia and Philadelphia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Valley Forge and Washington is 159 miles. The road distance is 135 miles.
The best way to get from Valley Forge to Washington without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs $45 - $700.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Valley Forge to Washington, including transfers.
Valley Forge to Washington bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.
The best way to get from Valley Forge to Washington is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs $45 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Philadelphia, which costs $27 - $55 and takes 5h 27m.
Valley Forge to Washington bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valley Forge to Washington is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Valley Forge to Washington.
What companies run services between Valley Forge, Chester County, PA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $18–250 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
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
- $22–270
- 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
- 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- 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
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Plaza at King of Prussia to JFK Blvd & 30th St - FS
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $20–50
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