There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Reading Terminal Market 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 8m$18–650Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2601 / ...
3h 38m$23–45Drive 136 mi
- Drive from Washington to Reading Terminal Market136 mi
2h 38m$25–36Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)DCA - PHL
3h 11m$72–553Bus via Chestnut St & 30th St (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to PhiladelphiaGreyhound US0350
4h 18m$24–43Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- 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 51m$232–558Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Lancaster, drive
- 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
- Drive from Lancaster (LNS) to Reading Terminal Market
4h 17m$195–488
Washington to Reading Terminal Market by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Reading Terminal Market is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Reading Terminal Market is to train which takes 2h 8m 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 Reading Terminal Market. 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 8m.
The distance between Washington and Reading Terminal Market is 137 miles. The road distance is 136.8 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Reading Terminal Market without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs $18 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Washington to Reading Terminal Market, including transfers.
Washington to Reading Terminal Market bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Reading Terminal Market train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Reading Terminal Market is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs $18 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $45 and takes 3h 38m, you could also fly, which costs $70 - $600 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Reading Terminal Market, 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 $23–45 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Greyhound USA also services this route 3 times a day.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- 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
- $27–290
- 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
- $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 Washington Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Reading Terminal Market bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia station.
Washington to Reading Terminal Market train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Reading Terminal Market is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Washington to Reading Terminal Market.
There are 939+ hotels available in Reading Terminal Market.