There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Darby by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2h 34m$18–650Bus
- Take the bus from Union Station to Philadelphiabus Washington
4h 53m$20–50Drive 128.7 mi
- Drive from Washington to Darbycar 128.7 mi
2h 28m$24–34Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
1h 56m$79–577Bus via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphiabus FlixBus 2601 / ...
5h 5m$29–53Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAD - PHL
3h 51m$315–661
Washington to Darby by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Darby is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Darby is to fly which takes 1h 56m and costs $75 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Darby. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Darby Transit Center - bus via 2nd St & Green St and 69th St Transit Center South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Darby. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Main St & Summit St via Drexel Station at 30th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Washington and Darby is 140 miles. The road distance is 129.5 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Darby without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $18 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Washington to Darby, including transfers.
Washington to Darby bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Darby train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Darby is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $18 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $50 and takes 4h 53m, you could also fly, which costs $75 - $600 and takes 1h 56m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Darby, PA, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $18–250 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Union Station to Philadelphia 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20–50 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International 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 Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- 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 Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- 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 Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center 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
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $20–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- 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 Washington Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Darby bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia station.
Washington to Darby train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Darby is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Washington to Darby.
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