There are 6 ways to get from Lorton to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, 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.
Line 371 bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
3h 7m$85–660Drive 146.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lorton to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)car 146.2 mi
2h 47m$27–39Train
- Take the train from 2 to Leadtrain Fredericksburg Line
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
3h 20m$49–101Bus
- Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus Washington
6h 40m$46–110Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lorton to Philadelphia-PHL146.2 mi
2h 47mLine 371 bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus
- 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
4h 8m$905–1,210
Lorton to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorton to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Lorton to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorton to Philadelphia Airport (PHL). However, there are services departing from Lorton Rd and Sanger St and arriving at Philadelphia, PA via Washington, DC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lorton to Philadelphia Airport (PHL). However, there are services departing from 2 and arriving at Airport Terminal A via Washington Union Station and Gray 30th St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Lorton and Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 141 miles. The road distance is 147 miles.
The best way to get from Lorton to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Lorton to Philadelphia Airport (PHL), including transfers.
Lorton to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Washington, DC station.
Lorton to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, depart from 2 station.
The best way to get from Lorton to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs $45 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $110 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Lorton, VA, USA and Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA?
You can take a train from 2 to Airport Terminal A via Lead, Washington Union Station, and Gray 30th St Station in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, OurBus operates a bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–100 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
- $50–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–650
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Railway Express
Train from 2 to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- OurBus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Lorton to Philadelphia-PHL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Lorton to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Philadelphia, PA station.
Lorton to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, arrive at Lead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorton to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Lorton to Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
There are 890+ hotels available in Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
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