There are 7 ways to get from Pennsylvania to Union Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 17m$33–653Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
2h 45m$20–40Drive 135.4 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Union Stationcar 135.4 mi
2h 40m$25–36Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
3h 12m$82–610Bus via Drexel Station at 30th St
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Union Stationbus New York
5h 9m$33–83Fly Philadelphia International Airport 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
3h 39m$907–1,209Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PIT - DCA
3h 47m
Pennsylvania to Union Station by subway and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pennsylvania to Union Station is to bus which costs $20 - $40 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Pennsylvania to Union Station is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs $30 - $700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Philadelphia Bus Station station and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Pennsylvania to Union Station station. However, there are services departing from 15th St/City Hall and arriving at Washington Union Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Pennsylvania and Union Station is 136 miles. The road distance is 136.2 miles.
The best way to get from Pennsylvania to Union Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs $30 - $700.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Pennsylvania to Union Station, including transfers.
Pennsylvania to Union Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Pennsylvania to Union Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Pennsylvania to Union Station is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs $30 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $40 and takes 2h 45m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $650 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Pennsylvania, USA and Union Station, 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, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $21–40 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 4 hours.
- 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
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
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
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Philadelphia to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
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More Questions & Answers
Pennsylvania to Union Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Pennsylvania to Union Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pennsylvania to Union Station is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Pennsylvania to Union Station.
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