What is the cheapest way to get from Merrifield to Philadelphia?

The cheapest way to get from Merrifield to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $23 - $40 and takes 4h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merrifield to Philadelphia?

The fastest way to get from Merrifield to Philadelphia is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $30 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Merrifield and Philadelphia?

No, there is no direct bus from Merrifield station to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Merrifield and Philadelphia?

No, there is no direct train from Merrifield to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Dunn Loring, Orange 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 2h 34m.

How far is it from Merrifield to Philadelphia?

The distance between Merrifield and Philadelphia is 147 miles. The road distance is 150.1 miles.

How do I travel from Merrifield to Philadelphia without a car?

The best way to get from Merrifield to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $30 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Merrifield to Philadelphia?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Merrifield to Philadelphia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merrifield to Philadelphia bus from?

Merrifield to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.

Where do I catch the Merrifield to Philadelphia train from?

Merrifield to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.

Train or bus from Merrifield to Philadelphia?

The best way to get from Merrifield to Philadelphia is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $30 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $40 and takes 4h 18m.

Where does the Merrifield to Philadelphia bus arrive?

Merrifield to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where does the Merrifield to Philadelphia train arrive?

Merrifield to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.

Can I drive from Merrifield to Philadelphia?

Yes, the driving distance between Merrifield to Philadelphia is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Merrifield to Philadelphia.

Where can I stay near Philadelphia?

There are 926+ hotels available in Philadelphia.

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There are 7 ways to get from Merrifield to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, subway, or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
2h 34m
$33–84
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
4h 18m
$23–39
Drive 149.2 mi
1. Drive from Merrifield to Philadelphiacar 149.2 mi
2h 48m
$28–40
Line 401 bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Gallows Rd @ Route 29 to Tysons Corner Metro Bay Fbus
2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAD - PHL
3h 46m
$956–1,209
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Dunn Loring, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O
2. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
3h 27m
$32–78
Bus via Ballston+Bay A
1. Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus Washington
6h 10m
$42–102
Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
1. Take the subway from Dunn Loring, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
3h 36m
$956–1,310

Merrifield to Philadelphia by subway and train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 146.1 mi
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Merrifield, Fairfax County, VA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–650 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $20–35 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a day.

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