There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Falls Church by train, subway, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
2h 29m$33–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
3h 27m$24–40Drive 144.3 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Falls Churchcar 144.3 mi
2h 53m$27–38Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PHL - IAD
3h 15m$955–1,207Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay C to Broad St+Maple Avbus F20
4h 3m$38–86Bus via Ballston+Bay E
- Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DCbus Washington
5h 18m$49–104Fly 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 10m$957–1,310Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
3h 59m$923–1,652
Philadelphia to Falls Church by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Falls Church is to bus which costs $24 - $45 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Falls Church is to train and subway which takes 2h 29m and costs $30 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Falls Church. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Broad St+Maple Av via East Falls Church+Bay C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Falls Church. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform via New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Falls Church is 145 miles. The road distance is 145.1 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Falls Church without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 29m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Philadelphia to Falls Church, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Falls Church bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Falls Church train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Falls Church is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs $24 - $45. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $950 - $1,300 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Falls Church, VA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20–30 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia to Falls Church bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Philadelphia to Falls Church train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Carrollton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Falls Church is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Philadelphia to Falls Church.
There are 1608+ hotels available in Falls Church.