There are 8 ways to get from Mechanicsville to Philadelphia by taxi, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, 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.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Mechanicsville to Washington Union Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
2h 36m$153–224Drive 165.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mechanicsville to Philadelphiacar 165.3 mi
3h 13m$31–44Bus via Washington
- Take the bus from Golden Beach Park & Ride to 12TH ST & G ST NW nbbus 715 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
5h 14m$39–71Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Golden Beach Park & Ride to 12TH ST & G ST NW nbbus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
4h 44m$104–677Bus, train
- Take the bus from Golden Beach Park & Ride to 12TH ST & G ST NW nbbus 715 / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
3h 31m$60–113Bus, train via CHARLOTTE HALL in ST MARY'S CO
- Take the bus from CHARLOTTE HALL in ST MARY'S CO to 12TH ST & G ST NW nbbus 705
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
3h 46m$59–113Bus
- Take the bus from CHARLOTTE HALL in ST MARY'S CO to PENNSYLVANIA AVE & 10TH ST NW wbbus 705
- Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus Washington
6h 15m$57–120Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Golden Beach Park & Ride to 12TH ST & G ST NW nbbus
- 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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAD - PHL
5h 19m$923–1,226
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mechanicsville to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Mechanicsville to Philadelphia is to taxi and train which takes 2h 36m and costs $150 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Mechanicsville to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Golden Beach Park & Ride and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via 11 St NW+F St NW and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Mechanicsville and Philadelphia is 172 miles. The road distance is 166.2 miles.
The best way to get from Mechanicsville to Philadelphia without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 36m and costs $150 - $230.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Mechanicsville to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Mechanicsville to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from Golden Beach Park & Ride station.
Mechanicsville to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at 12TH ST & G ST NW nb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mechanicsville to Philadelphia is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Mechanicsville to Philadelphia.
There are 783+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Mechanicsville, MD, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Mechanicsville to Philadelphia Bus Station via Golden Beach Park & Ride, 12TH ST & G ST NW nb, 11 St NW+F St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, and Washington Union Station in around 5h 14m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- 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
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
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
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
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- 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 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
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from Golden Beach Park & Ride to 12TH ST & G ST NW nb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from Golden Beach Park & Ride to 12TH ST & G ST NW nb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from Golden Beach Park & Ride to 12TH ST & G ST NW nb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from CHARLOTTE HALL in ST MARY'S CO to 12TH ST & G ST NW nb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from CHARLOTTE HALL in ST MARY'S CO to PENNSYLVANIA AVE & 10TH ST NW wb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from Golden Beach Park & Ride to 12TH ST & G ST NW nb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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
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