There are 7 ways to get from Clinton to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, subway, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
2h 53m$45–97Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from College Park U of MD Metrorail to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0325S
7h 12m$24–49Bus via Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
5h 38m$27–52Drive 141.8 mi
- Drive from Clinton to Philadelphiacar 141.8 mi
2h 45m$26–38Bus, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Piscataway Road at Old Branch Avenue to Branch Ave Station + Bus Bay Fbus
- Take the subway from Branch Ave, Green Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
4h 1m$93–660Train via Alexandria (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
5h 8m$49–100Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAD - PHL
4h 52m$58–390
Clinton to Philadelphia by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clinton to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $24 - $50 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Clinton to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Clinton to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Piscataway Road at Old Branch Avenue and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Anacostia+Bay E and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Clinton to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Branch Ave, Green Line Center Platform and arriving at 30th Street Station via Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Clinton and Philadelphia is 151 miles. The road distance is 142.6 miles.
The best way to get from Clinton to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Clinton to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Clinton to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Clinton to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Clinton to Philadelphia is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $45 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus via Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, which costs $27 - $55 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Clinton, MD, 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 $21–35 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 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Branch Ave, Green Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 54 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 Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- 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 Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from College Park U of MD Metrorail to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 301-324-2877
- Website
- princegeorgescountymd.gov
Bus from Piscataway Road at Old Branch Avenue to Branch Ave Station + Bus Bay F
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/metro-and-transportation/prince-georges-countys-thebus
- Schedules at
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/thebus/routes-schedules
- Seniors 60+ and Disabled persons
- $0
- Adults 19-59
- $1
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More Questions & Answers
Clinton to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Clinton to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clinton to Philadelphia is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Clinton to Philadelphia.
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