There are 7 ways to get from Crystal City to Pennsylvania by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
2h 23m$77–130Drive 139.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Crystal City to Philadelphiacar 139.4 mi
2h 44m$25–36Bus via Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
4h 27m$26–46Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
1h 59m$75–540Bus
- Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus Washington
4h 54m$48–113Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane DCA - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus
2h 42mSubway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the subway from Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAD - PHL
3h 54m$956–1,060
Crystal City to Pennsylvania by subway, train, and tram (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crystal City to Pennsylvania is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Crystal City to Pennsylvania is to fly which takes 1h 59m and costs $75 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Crystal City station to Pennsylvania station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Crystal City to Pennsylvania. However, there are services departing from Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at 15th St/City Hall via Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Washington Union Station and Drexel Station at 30th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Crystal City and Pennsylvania is 140 miles. The road distance is 140.2 miles.
The best way to get from Crystal City to Pennsylvania without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Crystal City to Pennsylvania, including transfers.
Crystal City to Pennsylvania bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Crystal City to Pennsylvania train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Crystal City to Pennsylvania is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs $75 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus via Washington Union Station, which costs $25 - $50 and takes 4h 27m, you could also fly, which costs $75 - $550 and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between Crystal City, VA, USA and Pennsylvania, 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 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard Fare
- $2–3
- 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
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- OurBus
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
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Booking & Getting There
Crystal City to Pennsylvania bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Crystal City to Pennsylvania train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crystal City to Pennsylvania is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Crystal City to Pennsylvania.
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