There are 7 ways to get from Kettering to Philadelphia by bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from PGCC Perimeter Road at Largo Road to New Carrollton Station + Bay Fbus P52 / ...
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
3h 13m$66–111Bus via Washington Union Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
4h 50m$23–43Drive 132.8 mi
- Drive from Kettering to Philadelphiacar 132.8 mi
2h 33m$25–35Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kettering Dr+Largo Rd to Downtown Largo+Bay Dbus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
3h 56m$959–1,314Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from College Park U of MD Metrorail to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0325S
7h 15m$26–39Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Downtown Largo, Blue/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 32m$955–1,209Bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from PGCC Perimeter Road at Largo Road to New Carrollton Station + Bay Fbus
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BWI - PHL
4h 10m$55–403
Kettering to Philadelphia by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kettering to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kettering to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Largo Road at Kettering Drive and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Kettering and Philadelphia is 136 miles. The road distance is 133.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kettering to Philadelphia without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 13m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Kettering to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Kettering to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Kettering to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kettering to Philadelphia is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Kettering to Philadelphia.
There are 946+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Kettering, MD, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $20–30 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Downtown Largo, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 301-324-2877
- Website
- Prince George's TheBus
Bus from PGCC Perimeter Road at Largo Road to New Carrollton Station + Bay F
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Prince George's TheBus
- Schedules at
- Prince George's Routes and Schedules
- Seniors 60+ and Disabled persons
- $0
- Adults 19-59
- $1
Bus from Kettering Dr+Largo Rd to Downtown Largo+Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Prince George's TheBus
- Schedules at
- Prince George's Routes and Schedules
- Seniors 60+ and Disabled persons
- $0
- Adults 19-59
- $1
Bus from PGCC Perimeter Road at Largo Road to New Carrollton Station + Bay F
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Prince George's TheBus
- Schedules at
- Prince George's Routes and Schedules
- Seniors 60+ and Disabled persons
- $0
- Adults 19-59
- $1
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from College Park U of MD Metrorail to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kettering Dr+Largo Rd to Downtown Largo+Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
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