There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Sinking Spring by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, plane, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtrak
- Take the taxi from Downingtown Amtrak to Sinking Spring
4h 25m$141–788Drive 139.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Sinking Spring139.7 mi
2h 45m$26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to ReadingFlixBus 2650
7h$35–59Subway, fly, 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 (LNS) to Sinking Spring
3h 26m$157–563Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street StationNortheast Regional
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to ReadingFlixBus 2650
7h 10m$52–698Bus via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Union Station to Spring GardenWashington
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to ReadingFlixBus 2650
7h 45m$34–68
Washington to Sinking Spring by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Sinking Spring is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Sinking Spring is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Sinking Spring. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Penn Ave. & Mull Ave. Nearside Wb via Philadelphia and 6th St. & Cherry St. Mid Block Wb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Washington and Sinking Spring is 199 miles. The road distance is 140.5 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Sinking Spring without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 25m and costs $140 - $800.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Washington to Sinking Spring, including transfers.
Washington to Sinking Spring bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Sinking Spring bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Sinking Spring is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Washington to Sinking Spring.
There are 66+ hotels available in Sinking Spring.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Sinking Spring, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Penn Ave. & Mull Ave. Nearside Wb via Philadelphia, Reading, and 6th St. & Cherry St. Mid Block Wb in around 7h.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
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
Train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- 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
Bus from Philadelphia to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- 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/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Union Station to Spring Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $20–50
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