There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Clinton by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, subway, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 25m$36–640Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to College Park U of MD Metrorailbus Greyhound US0325S
6h 31m$25–44Bus via Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
4h 32m$28–48Drive 142.6 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Clintoncar 142.6 mi
2h 46m$26–38Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
- Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform to Branch Ave, Green Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the bus from Branch Ave Station + Bus Bay F to Piscataway Road at Brandywine Roadbus
4h 20m$83–610Train via Alexandria (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h 30m$51–99Fly 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 L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
4h 54m$58–390
Philadelphia to Clinton by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Clinton is to bus which costs $24 - $45 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Clinton is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Clinton. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Piscataway Road at Brandywine Road via Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE and Branch Ave Station + Bus Bay F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Clinton. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Branch Ave, Green Line Center Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Clinton is 155 miles. The road distance is 143.5 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Clinton without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs $35 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Philadelphia to Clinton, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Clinton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Clinton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Clinton is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs $35 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, which costs $27 - $50 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Clinton, MD, 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 every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–40 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- 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 Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- 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
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform to Branch Ave, Green Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 53 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 (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
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to College Park U of MD Metrorail
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 301-324-2877
- Website
- princegeorgescountymd.gov
Bus from Branch Ave Station + Bus Bay F to Piscataway Road at Brandywine Road
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/metro-and-transportation/prince-georges-countys-thebus
- Schedules at
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/thebus/routes-schedules
- Seniors 60+ and Disabled persons
- $0
- Adults 19-59
- $1
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Clinton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Philadelphia to Clinton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Clinton is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Philadelphia to Clinton.
There are 1224+ hotels available in Clinton.














