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How to get fromHerndon to Philadelphiaby subway, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Herndon to Philadelphia by subway, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Subway, train via Washington

    best
    1. Take the subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Acela
    2h 52m
    $73–124

  2. Drive  156 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Herndon to Philadelphiacar car 156 mi
    2h 56m
    $29–42

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus bus Washington
    5h 36m
    $44–115

  4. Line 950 bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Elden St @ Monroe St to Reston Town Center Metro Bay Kbus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane IAD - PHL
    3h 25m
    $956–1,209

  5. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    2. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    4h 7m
    $69–115

  6. Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DCA - PHL
    4h
    $78–562

  7. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 11m
    $92–1,061

Herndon to Philadelphia by subway and train

Calendar272Weekly Services
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 156.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 52m

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

OurBus operates a bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–110 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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