There are 4 ways to get from Harpers Ferry to Jim Thorpe by train, bus, car, subway, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Philadelphia
best- Take the train from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Allentown to Jim Thorpebus
7h 42m$136–235Drive 177.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Harpers Ferry to Jim Thorpecar 177.8 mi
3h 38m$32–46Train, bus
- Take the train from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Jim Thorpebus 11
10h 41m$88–196Train, subway, fly, taxi
- Take the train from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane IAD - AVP
- Take the taxi from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Jim Thorpetaxi
5h 35m$245–579
Harpers Ferry to Jim Thorpe by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Harpers Ferry to Jim Thorpe is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Harpers Ferry to Jim Thorpe is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Harpers Ferry and Jim Thorpe is 274 miles. The road distance is 178.9 miles.
The best way to get from Harpers Ferry to Jim Thorpe without a car is to train and bus via Philadelphia which takes 7h 42m and costs $130 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Harpers Ferry to Jim Thorpe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Harpers Ferry to Jim Thorpe is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Harpers Ferry to Jim Thorpe.
There are 295+ hotels available in Jim Thorpe.
What companies run services between Harpers Ferry, WV, USA and Jim Thorpe, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Harpers Ferry to Jim Thorpe. However, you can take the train to Washington Union Station, take the train to 30th Street Station, walk to Philadelphia 30th St Station, take the bus to Allentown Transportation Center, walk to Allentown, then take the bus to Jim Thorpe. Alternatively, you can take a train from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb to Jim Thorpe via ROCKVILLE MARC eb, Rockville Station & Bay D, Wheaton Station & Bay C, Wheaton, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 10h 41m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–12
Train from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Martz Bus
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Allentown to Jim Thorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Jim Thorpe
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $55–95
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Burgit's City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 570-207-2200
- Website
- facebook.com
Call-A-Car Taxi
- Phone
- +1 570-565-9184
- Website
- callacar.wordpress.com
http://www.puc.state.pa.us/
- Website
- taxifarefinder.com
Yellow Cab Scranton
- Phone
- +1 570-344-0444
- Website
- facebook.com
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