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How to get fromFairfax to Temple Universityby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, plane, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Fairfax to Temple University by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, plane, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 6m
    $42–89

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    5h 53m
    $25–52

  3. Drive 156.5 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfax to Temple Universitycar car 156.5 mi
    2h 57m
    $29–42

  4. Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DCA - PHL
    3. Take the train from Suburban Station to Temple Universitytrain train
    3h 50m
    $960–1,312

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from University Dr+North St to King Street-Old Town+Bay Bbus bus F23
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to 30th Street Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    5h 20m
    $40–90

  6. Bus via College Park (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from College Park U of MD Metrorail to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0325S
    8h 5m
    $26–48

  7. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane IAD - PHL
    3. Take the train from Suburban Station to Temple Universitytrain train
    4h 6m
    $960–1,211

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 37m
    $120–1,265

Fairfax to Temple University by subway, train, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar272Weekly Services
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 152.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Temple University, Philadelphia County, 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 $18–30 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Greyhound USA also services this route 4 times a day.

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