There are 8 ways to get from Falls Church to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, rideshare, car, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAD - PHL
2h 44m$902–1,203Drive 136.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Falls Church to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)car 136.3 mi
2h 39m$25–36Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
3h 2m$47–98Bus
- Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus Washington
5h 43m$45–105Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Falls Church to Philadelphia-PHL136.3 mi
2h 39mFly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
2h 38m$84–655Subway, train
- Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
4h 12m$46–93Bus via Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
5h 53m$31–51
Falls Church to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by subway and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falls Church to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Falls Church to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $80 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Falls Church to Philadelphia Airport (PHL). However, there are services departing from Washington, DC and arriving at Philadelphia, PA via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Falls Church to Philadelphia Airport (PHL). However, there are services departing from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Airport Terminal A via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station and Gray 30th St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Falls Church and Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 153 miles. The road distance is 137.1 miles.
The best way to get from Falls Church to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Falls Church to Philadelphia Airport (PHL), including transfers.
Falls Church to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Washington, DC station.
Falls Church to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Falls Church to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to fly which takes 2h 44m and costs $900 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 3h 2m, you could also bus, which costs $45 - $110 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Falls Church, VA, USA and Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA?
United Airlines flies from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact 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 DetailsContact 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
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- 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
- $40–100
- Website
- OurBus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- 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 Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Falls Church to Philadelphia-PHL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Falls Church to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Philadelphia, PA station.
Falls Church to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falls Church to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Falls Church to Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
There are 783+ hotels available in Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Falls Church and Philadelphia Airport (PHL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.