Rome2Rio

How to get fromGreat Falls to Philadelphiaby subway, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus

Find Transport to Philadelphia

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Great Falls to Philadelphia by subway, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Subway, train via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform

    best
    1. Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway S
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 10m
    $88–147

  2. Drive 149.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Great Falls to Philadelphiacar car 149.2 mi
    2h 51m
    $28–40

  3. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Silver Spring to Baltimorebus bus Ppb 3613 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0320 / ...
    5h 18m
    $64–98

  4. Taxi to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Great Falls to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane IAD - PHL
    3h 38m
    $949–1,257

  5. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    2. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    4h 5m
    $86–139

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus bus Washington
    5h 34m
    $52–117

  7. Taxi, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Great Falls to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformtaxi taxi
    2. Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DCA - PHL
    4h 9m
    $131–710

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Great Falls to Philadelphia.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 172.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Great Falls, VA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Great Falls to Philadelphia Bus Station via Montgomery Mall+Bay F, Silver Spring, and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station in around 5h 18m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers