There are 7 ways to get from Drexel University to Howard University by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), subway, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 43m$35–639Drive 132.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Drexel University to Howard Universitycar 132.6 mi
2h 39m$25–35Bus via Silver Spring+Bay 220
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Silver Springbus Ppb 8448
3h 43m$32–58Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
3h 23m$956–1,307Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
4h 21m$26–46Fly Philadelphia International Airport 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 L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
4h 7m$957–1,209Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
4h 22m$924–1,650
Drexel University to Howard University by foot, train, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drexel University to Howard University is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Drexel University to Howard University is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Drexel University to Howard University. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Georgia Av NW+Howard Pl NW via Silver Spring+Bay 220. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Drexel University station to Howard University. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at U St, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Drexel University and Howard University is 139 miles. The road distance is 133.4 miles.
The best way to get from Drexel University to Howard University without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs $35 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Drexel University to Howard University, including transfers.
Drexel University to Howard University bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.
Drexel University to Howard University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Drexel University to Howard University is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs $35 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Silver Spring+Bay 220, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 3h 43m, you could also fly, which costs $950 - $1,400 and takes 3h 23m.
What companies run services between Drexel University, PA, USA and Howard University, DC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Amtrak Acela also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Philadelphia to Silver Spring 4 times a day. Tickets cost $29–60 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Philadelphia to Silver Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Drexel University to Howard University bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Silver Spring station.
Drexel University to Howard University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drexel University to Howard University is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Drexel University to Howard University.
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