There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Pottstown by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), subway, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 93 bus
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street StationNortheast Regional
- Take the bus from Norristown Transit Center to High St & Penn St - FS93
4h 37m$22–636Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to PhiladelphiaGreyhound US0350
6h 52m$28–52Drive 136 mi
- Drive from Washington to Pottstown136 mi
2h 57m$25–36Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train, line 93 bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)DCA - PHL
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Norristown Transit Center
- Take the bus from Norristown Transit Center to High St & Penn St - FS
4h 37mTrain, line 93 bus via Wilmington
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Take the train from Wilmington to Suburban StationWil
- Take the bus from Norristown Transit Center to High St & Penn St - FS93
6h 9mBus, line 93 bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Norristown Transit Center to High St & Penn St - FS93
7h 13m$49–81Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Lancaster, taxi
- 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 Lancaster (LNS)IAD - LNS
- Take the taxi from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to Pottstown
3h 52m$282–598
Washington to Pottstown by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Pottstown is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Pottstown is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Pottstown. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at High St & Penn St - FS via 2nd St & Green St, Philadelphia, PA and Norristown Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Washington and Pottstown is 177 miles. The road distance is 136.8 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Pottstown without a car is to train and line 93 bus which takes 4h 37m and costs $21 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Washington to Pottstown, including transfers.
Washington to Pottstown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Pottstown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Pottstown is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Washington to Pottstown.
There are 49+ hotels available in Pottstown.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Pottstown, PA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia once daily. Tickets cost $22–50 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–460
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
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
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
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $25–460
- First Class
- $140–650
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
- $23–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Suburban Station to Norristown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Train from Wilmington to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- 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
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Norristown Transit Center to High St & Penn St - FS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
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 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- $23–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Lancaster City Cabs
- Phone
- +1 717-824-4488
- Website
- facebook.com
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