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How to get fromBethesda to Villanova Universityby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Bethesda to Villanova University by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 20m
    $45–95

  2. Drive 136.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bethesda to Villanova Universitycar car 136.8 mi
    2h 32m
    $25–37

  3. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Bethesda to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0320 / ...
    5h 11m
    $27–45

  4. Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DCA - PHL
    3. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Villanovatrain train
    4h 27m
    $96–662

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphiabus bus Washington
    6h 20m
    $35–81

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane IAD - PHL
    5h 2m
    $60–391

Bethesda to Villanova University by subway, train, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar186Weekly Services
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 152.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Villanova University, PA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–650 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bethesda to Villanova University via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, 13th St & Market St - MBFS, Gulph Mills Station - onsite, Gulph Mills, and Villanova South in around 5h 11m.

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