There are 4 ways to get from Elizabethtown to Washington DC by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h 3m$59–709Drive 111.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elizabethtown to Washington DCcar 111.4 mi
2h 23m$21–30Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0430
4h 54m$25–49Fly, subway
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MDT - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 24m$79–566
Elizabethtown to Washington DC by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elizabethtown to Washington DC is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Elizabethtown to Washington DC is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Elizabethtown station to Washington DC station. However, there are services departing from Harrisburg Bus Station and arriving at Washington Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Elizabethtown station to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station and arriving at Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform via 30th Street Station and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Elizabethtown and Washington DC is 222 miles. The road distance is 112.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elizabethtown to Washington DC without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs $55 - $750.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Elizabethtown to Washington DC, including transfers.
Elizabethtown to Washington DC bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.
Elizabethtown to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Elizabethtown to Washington DC is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs $55 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $50 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Elizabethtown, PA, USA and Washington DC, USA?
You can take a train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Washington DC via 30th Street Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $17–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- 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
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Elizabethtown to Washington DC bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Elizabethtown to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elizabethtown to Washington DC is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Elizabethtown to Washington DC.
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