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How to get fromGeorgetown University to Swarthmore Collegeby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Georgetown University to Swarthmore College by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Swarthmoretrain train Med
    3h 42m
    $75–127

  2. Drive  126.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Georgetown University to Swarthmore Collegecar car 126.9 mi
    2h 28m
    $22–32

  3. Bus via 69th St TC South Berth 3

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    6h 12m
    $29–53

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DCA - PHL
    2. Take the train from Penn Medicine Station to Swarthmoretrain train
    4h 24m
    $76–561

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus bus Washington
    6h 27m
    $49–116

Georgetown University to Swarthmore College by foot, subway, and train

Calendar171Weekly Services
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 148.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Georgetown University, DC, USA and Swarthmore College, PA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Georgetown University to Swarthmore College via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Gray 30th St Station, and Swarthmore in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $21–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 3 hours.

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