There are 8 ways to get from 30th Street Station to McLean by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, train, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 53m$36–642Drive 144.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from 30th Street Station to McLeancar 144.4 mi
2h 43m$27–39Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Arlingtonbus FlixBus N2601
5h 39m$32–49Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PHL - IAD
- Take the bus from Dolley Madison Bl+Colshire Dr to Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rdbus
3h 16m$56–389Train, subway
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
3h 2m$44–89Bus via Union Station
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Union Stationbus New York
6h 4m$38–84Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
3h 42m$83–612Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
4h 32m$931–1,761
30th Street Station to McLean by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 30th Street Station to McLean is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from 30th Street Station to McLean is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from 30th Street Station to McLean. However, there are services departing from 30th St & Market St - MBNS and arriving at Old Dominion Dr+Corner Ln via Philadelphia Bus Station, Rosslyn+Bay C and Ballston+Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from 30th Street Station station to McLean. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at McLean, Silver Line Center Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between 30th Street Station and McLean is 151 miles. The road distance is 145.2 miles.
The best way to get from 30th Street Station to McLean without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $35 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from 30th Street Station to McLean, including transfers.
30th Street Station to McLean bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
30th Street Station to McLean train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from 30th Street Station to McLean is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $35 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 5h 39m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $650 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between 30th Street Station, PA, USA and McLean, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Amtrak Acela also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Arlington once daily. Tickets cost $23–40 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Dolley Madison Bl+Colshire Dr to Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Dolley Madison Bl+Colshire Dr to Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1
- Adult
- $1–2
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
30th Street Station to McLean bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Arlington station.
30th Street Station to McLean train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between 30th Street Station to McLean is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from 30th Street Station to McLean.
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