There are 5 ways to get from Monticello to Philadelphia by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or subway
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Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CHO - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 15m$133–1,079Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
9h 30m$40–77Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlottesville to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
7h 28m$77–172Drive 250.8 mi
- Drive from Monticello to Philadelphiacar 250.8 mi
4h 59m$46–67Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CHO - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 21m$119–409
Charlottesville (CHO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monticello to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $40 - $80 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Monticello to Philadelphia is to fly and train which takes 4h 15m and costs $130 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Monticello to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Chesapeake St at Riverview St and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Downtown Transit Station, Charlottesville Union Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Monticello to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at 30th Street Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Monticello and Philadelphia is 420 miles. The road distance is 252.2 miles.
The best way to get from Monticello to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs $75 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Monticello to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Monticello to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
Monticello to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Monticello to Philadelphia is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs $75 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Monticello, VA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Charlottesville to 30th Street Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–170 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Monticello to Philadelphia Bus Station via Chesapeake St at Riverview St, Downtown Transit Station, W Main St at 8th St NW, Charlottesville Union Station, and Washington Union Station in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Charlottesville to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
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
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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 Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Monticello to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Monticello to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monticello to Philadelphia is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Monticello to Philadelphia.
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