There are 6 ways to get from Bala Cynwyd to Washington by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 32m$33–653Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
4h 21m$25–48Drive 136 mi
- Drive from Bala Cynwyd to Washingtoncar 136 mi
2h 47m$25–36Line 44 bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from City Av & Conshohocken Av - FS to 30th St & Market St - MBNSbus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
3h 33m$81–606Bus via Washington, DC
- Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DCbus Washington
5h 10m$48–113Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PHL - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 13m$58–389
Bala Cynwyd to Washington by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bala Cynwyd to Washington is to bus which costs $24 - $50 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Bala Cynwyd to Washington is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs $30 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Bala Cynwyd to Washington station. However, there are services departing from City Av & Bala Av and arriving at Washington Union Station via Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Bala Cynwyd to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Cynwyd and arriving at Washington Union Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Bala Cynwyd and Washington is 140 miles. The road distance is 136.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bala Cynwyd to Washington without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs $30 - $700.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Bala Cynwyd to Washington, including transfers.
Bala Cynwyd to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Bala Cynwyd to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Bala Cynwyd to Washington is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs $30 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $50 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Bala Cynwyd, PA, USA and Washington, DC, 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 Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- 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
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 Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from City Av & Conshohocken Av - FS to 30th St & Market St - MBNS
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bala Cynwyd to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Bala Cynwyd to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bala Cynwyd to Washington is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Bala Cynwyd to Washington.
There are 1526+ hotels available in Washington.