There are 6 ways to get from Greenbelt Station to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
2h 24m$44–95Drive 126.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Greenbelt Station to Philadelphiacar 126.5 mi
2h 28m$24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphiabus Ppb 3613 / ...
5h 4m$34–80Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
3h 35m$94–661Bus, train
- Take the bus from Greenbelt Station + Bus Bay C to New Carrollton Station + Bus Bay T6bus P22 / ...
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
3h 15m$41–87Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAD - PHL
4h 28m$57–389
Greenbelt Station to Philadelphia by subway and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenbelt Station to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Greenbelt Station to Philadelphia is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $40 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenbelt Station to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Hyattsville Crossing+Bay D and arriving at Philadelphia via Silver Spring. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Greenbelt Station to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Greenbelt, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform and arriving at 30th Street Station via Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Greenbelt Station and Philadelphia is 145 miles. The road distance is 127.2 miles.
The best way to get from Greenbelt Station to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Greenbelt Station to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Greenbelt Station to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Silver Spring station.
Greenbelt Station to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Greenbelt Station to Philadelphia is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $40 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $85 and takes 5h 4m, you could also fly, which costs $90 - $700 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Greenbelt Station, MD, USA and Philadelphia, 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, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphia every 4 hours. Tickets cost $29–75 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 301-324-2877
- Website
- princegeorgescountymd.gov
Bus from Greenbelt Station + Bus Bay C to New Carrollton Station + Bus Bay T6
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/metro-and-transportation/prince-georges-countys-thebus
- Schedules at
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/thebus/routes-schedules
- Seniors 60+ and Disabled persons
- $0
- Adults 19-59
- $1
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Greenbelt Station + Bus Bay C to New Carrollton Station + Bus Bay T6
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Greenbelt Station to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Philadelphia station.
Greenbelt Station to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenbelt Station to Philadelphia is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Greenbelt Station to Philadelphia.
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