There are 8 ways to get from Penn State University (Station) to Northern Virginia by train, bus, car, plane, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Train, bus via University Commuter Lot
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from 19th St @ H St NW to University Commuter Lotbus 611 / ...
5h 53m$74–701Drive 165.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penn State University (Station) to Northern Virginiacar 165.3 mi
3h 9m$31–44Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lotbus Washington
5h 54m$61–710Line 117 bus, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Penn State University to Chester Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PHL - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport Station to Warrenton Park & Ridebus
5h 36m$933–1,240Train
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Lead to Leadtrain Manassas Line
6h 15m$74–712Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lotbus Washington
7h 57m$51–100Bus via Washington
- Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DCbus Washington
- Take the bus from 14th St @ Independence Ave SW to Warrenton Park & Ridebus 612-War
8h 13m$68–131Line 117 bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Penn State University to Chester Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
- Take the bus from Pentagon Metro to University Commuter Lotbus
5h 53m$118–651
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penn State University (Station) to Northern Virginia is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Penn State University (Station) to Northern Virginia is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Penn State University (Station) to Northern Virginia. However, there are services departing from Penn State University and arriving at Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lot via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Philadelphia Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Penn State University (Station) to Northern Virginia. However, there are services departing from Media and arriving at Lead via 30th Street Station and Lead. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Penn State University (Station) and Northern Virginia is 199 miles. The road distance is 166.2 miles.
The best way to get from Penn State University (Station) to Northern Virginia without a car is to train and bus via University Commuter Lot which takes 5h 53m and costs $70 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Penn State University (Station) to Northern Virginia, including transfers.
Penn State University (Station) to Northern Virginia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Penn State University (Station) to Northern Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Penn State University (Station) to Northern Virginia is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs $70 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Penn State University (Station), PA, USA and Northern Virginia, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Penn State University to Northern Virginia via Baltimore Pk & Orange St, Media, 30th Street Station, Washington Union Station, Lead, and Lead in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penn State University to Northern Virginia via 69th St Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Chestnut St & 12th St, Philadelphia Bus Station, Washington Union Station, and Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lot in around 7h 57m.
- 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
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
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
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
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
- +1 800-743-3873
- [email protected]
- Website
- vre.org
Train from Lead to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- vre.org
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- omniride.com
Bus from 19th St @ H St NW to University Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.omniride.com/
Bus from 14th St @ Independence Ave SW to Warrenton Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.omniride.com/
Bus from Pentagon Metro to University Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.omniride.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $14–40
Bus from Washington Union Station to Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $14–40
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Washington Union Station to Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Dulles International Airport Station to Warrenton Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Washington Union Station to Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Penn State University to Chester Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Bus from Penn State University to Chester Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- $22–40
- 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
Penn State University (Station) to Northern Virginia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Penn State University (Station) to Northern Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penn State University (Station) to Northern Virginia is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Penn State University (Station) to Northern Virginia.
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