There are 6 ways to get from National Harbor to Sesame Place Amusement Park by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Jefferson Station to Woodbournetrain Wtr
5h 49m$50–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO to Sesame Placebus 14
8h 28m$28–48Drive 166.4 mi
- Drive from National Harbor to Sesame Place Amusement Parkcar 166.4 mi
3h 17m$31–44Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to King St-Old Town+Bay Jbus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Woodbournetrain
5h 37m$960–1,311Train, bus
- Take the train from Alexandria to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO to Sesame Placebus 14
6h 22m$53–103Bus via Silver Spring
- Take the bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphiabus Ppb 3613 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO to Sesame Placebus 14
9h 13m$36–83
National Harbor to Sesame Place Amusement Park by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from National Harbor to Sesame Place Amusement Park is to bus which costs $28 - $50 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from National Harbor to Sesame Place Amusement Park is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from National Harbor to Sesame Place Amusement Park. However, there are services departing from St George Bl+Waterfront St and arriving at Sesame Place via Anacostia+Bay E, Washington Union Station, Market St & 8th St - MBNS and Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from National Harbor to Sesame Place Amusement Park. However, there are services departing from Alexandria and arriving at Woodbourne via Washington Union Station, Drexel Station at 30th St and Jefferson Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between National Harbor and Sesame Place Amusement Park is 178 miles. The road distance is 167.4 miles.
The best way to get from National Harbor to Sesame Place Amusement Park without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from National Harbor to Sesame Place Amusement Park, including transfers.
National Harbor to Sesame Place Amusement Park bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
National Harbor to Sesame Place Amusement Park train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from National Harbor to Sesame Place Amusement Park is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs $50 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $50 and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between National Harbor, MD, USA and Sesame Place Amusement Park, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to Sesame Place Amusement Park via King St-Old Town+Bay J, Alexandria, Washington Union Station, 30Th Street Station, Drexel Station at 30th St, 11th St, Jefferson Station, and Woodbourne in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to Sesame Place Amusement Park via Anacostia+Bay E, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, Market St & 8th St - MBNS, Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO, and Sesame Place in around 8h 28m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
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
Train from Alexandria to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Jefferson Station to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Suburban Station to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO to Sesame Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO to Sesame Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO to Sesame Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to King St-Old Town+Bay J
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
National Harbor to Sesame Place Amusement Park bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
National Harbor to Sesame Place Amusement Park train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between National Harbor to Sesame Place Amusement Park is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from National Harbor to Sesame Place Amusement Park.
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