There are 5 ways to get from Lorton Station (VRE) to Philadelphia by subway, train, bus, car, or plane
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway B
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
3h 32m$44–98Drive 154.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lorton Station (VRE) to Philadelphiacar 154.4 mi
3h$29–41Bus
- Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus Washington
6h 2m$48–117Line 371 bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lorton Station Blvd and Percy Simms Dr to Franconia-Springfield Metrobus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
4h 11m$93–662Line 371 bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lorton Station Blvd and Percy Simms Dr to Franconia-Springfield Metrobus
- Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAD - PHL
5h 12m$58–392
Lorton Station (VRE) to Philadelphia by foot, bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorton Station (VRE) to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Lorton Station (VRE) to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 3h and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorton Station (VRE) to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Lorton Park & Ride and arriving at Philadelphia, PA via Washington, DC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Lorton Station (VRE) to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform and arriving at 30th Street Station via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Lorton Station (VRE) and Philadelphia is 163 miles. The road distance is 155.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lorton Station (VRE) to Philadelphia without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 32m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Lorton Station (VRE) to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Lorton Station (VRE) to Philadelphia bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Washington, DC station.
Lorton Station (VRE) to Philadelphia train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform station.
Lorton Station (VRE) to Philadelphia bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Philadelphia, PA station.
What companies run services between Lorton Station (VRE), VA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
OurBus operates a bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- 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
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Lorton Station Blvd and Percy Simms Dr to Franconia-Springfield Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Lorton Station Blvd and Percy Simms Dr to Franconia-Springfield Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–3
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More Questions & Answers
Lorton Station (VRE) to Philadelphia train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorton Station (VRE) to Philadelphia is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Lorton Station (VRE) to Philadelphia.
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