There are 5 ways to get from Montgomery Village to Philadelphia by subway, train, bus, car, or plane
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
2h 57m$44–97Drive 137.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montgomery Village to Philadelphiacar 137.5 mi
2h 45m$26–37Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphiabus Ppb 3613
5h 34m$33–82Line 64 bus, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Goshen Rd & Sandy Lake Dr to Shady Grove Station & Bay Dbus
- Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
4h 16m$95–664Line 64 bus, subway, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Goshen Rd & Sandy Lake Dr to Shady Grove Station & Bay Dbus
- Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 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 51m$59–393
Montgomery Village to Philadelphia by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montgomery Village to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Montgomery Village to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Montgomery Village to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at 30th Street Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Montgomery Village and Philadelphia is 159 miles. The road distance is 138.3 miles.
The best way to get from Montgomery Village to Philadelphia without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 57m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Montgomery Village to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Montgomery Village to Philadelphia train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform station.
Montgomery Village to Philadelphia train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform.
Yes, the driving distance between Montgomery Village to Philadelphia is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Montgomery Village to Philadelphia.
There are 1097+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Montgomery Village, MD, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Montgomery Village to Philadelphia. However, you can take the line 58 bus to Shady Grove Station & Bay B, walk to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform, take the subway to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, then take the train to 30th Street Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Goshen Rd & Stewartown Rd to Philadelphia via Shady Grove Station & Bay D, Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform, Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform, and Silver Spring in around 5h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- 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 Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Website
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Goshen Rd & Sandy Lake Dr to Shady Grove Station & Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Goshen Rd & Sandy Lake Dr to Shady Grove Station & Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
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