There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lanham by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), rideshare, car, 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.
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
2h 21m$84–578Drive 120.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lanhamcar 120.4 mi
2h 18m$22–32Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 14m$46–91Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
5h 15m$31–56Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Lanham120.4 mi
2h 18mFly 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 New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
2h 56m$951–1,185
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lanham by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lanham is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lanham is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lanham. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A and arriving at Lanham Severn Rd+#9125 via Broad St & Snyder Av, Philadelphia Bus Station and New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lanham station. However, there are services departing from Airport Terminal A and arriving at New Carrollton Amtrak Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Lanham is 137 miles. The road distance is 121.1 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lanham without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $45 - $95.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lanham, including transfers.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lanham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lanham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lanham is to fly which takes 2h 21m and costs $80 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 3h 14m, you could also bus, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and Lanham, MD, USA?
American Airlines flies from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- 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 New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Lanham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lanham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lanham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Carrollton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lanham is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Lanham.
There are 1275+ hotels available in Lanham.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Lanham. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














