There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street StationNortheast Regional
2h 4m$18–650Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2601 / ...
3h 35m$21–40Drive 135.6 mi
- Drive from Washington to Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal135.6 mi
2h 38m$25–36Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)DCA - PHL
3h 14m$72–553Bus via Chestnut St & 30th St (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to PhiladelphiaGreyhound US0350
4h 19m$23–37Subway 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 Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)IAD - PHL
3h 55m$222–558
Washington to Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal is to bus via Chestnut St & 30th St which costs $22 - $40 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $18 - $650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at Philadelphia. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at 11th St via Drexel Station at 30th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Washington and Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal is 136 miles. The road distance is 136.4 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $18 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Washington to Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal, including transfers.
Washington to Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $18 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $40 and takes 3h 35m, you could also fly, which costs $70 - $600 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal, 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, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia every 4 hours. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Greyhound USA also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
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.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 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
- $28–260
- 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
- 48 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 Washington Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Washington Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia station.
Washington to Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Washington to Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal.
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