There are 6 ways to get from Drexel University to Union Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, bus, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 11m$30–650Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Penn Medicine Station to Wilmingtontrain Wil
- Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
4h 24m$19–38Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
3h 38m$23–43Drive 133 mi
- Drive from Drexel University to Union Stationcar 133 mi
2h 41m$25–36Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
3h 15m$82–610Fly 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 Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
3h 39m$907–1,209
Drexel University to Union Station by foot and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drexel University to Union Station is to train and bus which costs $18 - $40 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Drexel University to Union Station is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs $30 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Drexel University to Union Station station. However, there are services departing from Chestnut St & 34th St and arriving at Washington Union Station via Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 30th Street Station station and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Drexel University and Union Station is 135 miles. The road distance is 133.8 miles.
The best way to get from Drexel University to Union Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs $30 - $650.
The train from 30Th Street Station to Washington Union Station takes 1h 58m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Drexel University to Union Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Drexel University to Union Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Drexel University to Union Station is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs $30 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $45 and takes 3h 38m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $650 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Drexel University, PA, USA and Union Station, DC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Amtrak Acela also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $21–40 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
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
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Penn Medicine Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Drexel University to Union Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Drexel University to Union Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drexel University to Union Station is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Drexel University to Union Station.
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