There are 6 ways to get from Paoli to Washington by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, bus, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 39m$36–662Drive 129.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paoli to Washingtoncar 129.2 mi
2h 48m$24–34Line 124 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Plaza at King of Prussia to 13th St & Market St - MBFSbus 124 / ...
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
5h 23m$26–46Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
3h 26m$84–615Train, bus
- Take the train from Paoli to Suburban Stationtrain Pao
- Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DCbus Washington
5h 29m$43–103Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PHL - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 4m$911–1,218
Paoli to Washington by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paoli to Washington is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Paoli to Washington is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs $35 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Paoli to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Lancaster Av & Valley Rd and arriving at Washington Union Station via Plaza at King of Prussia and Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Paoli station to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Paoli Amtrak Station and arriving at Washington Union Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Paoli and Washington is 154 miles. The road distance is 129.9 miles.
The best way to get from Paoli to Washington without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs $35 - $700.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Paoli to Washington, including transfers.
Paoli to Washington bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Plaza at King of Prussia station.
Paoli to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Paoli to Washington is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs $35 - $700. Alternatively, you can line 124 bus and bus, which costs $25 - $50 and takes 5h 23m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $650 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Paoli, PA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Amtrak Acela also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lancaster Av & Valley Rd to Washington Union Station via Plaza at King of Prussia, 13th St & Market St - MBFS, and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 5h 23m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- 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 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- 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
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Paoli to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- 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
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Plaza at King of Prussia to 13th St & Market St - MBFS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Paoli to Washington bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 13th St & Market St - MBFS station.
Paoli to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paoli to Washington is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Paoli to Washington.
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