There are 7 ways to get from Centreville to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, subway, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
2h 56m$40–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
5h 19m$22–48Drive 160.5 mi
- Drive from Centreville to Philadelphiacar 160.5 mi
2h 56m$30–43Line 901 bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the bus from Stone Rd and Braddock Rd to Herndon-Monroe P+R Bay Fbus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAD - PHL
3h 51m$956–1,210Subway, train
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
4h 3m$33–82Line 698 bus, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the bus from Stringfellow Rd P+R to Vienna Metrobus
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
3h 51m$958–1,312Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IAD - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 33m$86–1,033
Centreville to Philadelphia by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Centreville to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $22 - $50 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Centreville to Philadelphia is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $40 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Centreville to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Centreville P+R and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Centreville to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform and arriving at 30th Street Station via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Centreville and Philadelphia is 158 miles. The road distance is 161.4 miles.
The best way to get from Centreville to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Centreville to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Centreville to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Centreville to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Centreville to Philadelphia is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $50 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Centreville, Fairfax County, VA, USA and Philadelphia, 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, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $18–30 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Greyhound USA also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Centreville to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Centreville to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Centreville to Philadelphia is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Centreville to Philadelphia.
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