What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Fort Washington?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Fort Washington is to bus via College Park which costs $24 - $45 and takes 6h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Fort Washington?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Fort Washington is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Fort Washington?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Fort Washington. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr via Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Pennsylvania Av SE+Potomac Av SE and Southern Av+Bay N. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Fort Washington?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Fort Washington. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Alexandria via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Fort Washington?

The distance between Philadelphia and Fort Washington is 154 miles. The road distance is 148.8 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Fort Washington without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Fort Washington without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 45m and costs $35 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Fort Washington?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Philadelphia to Fort Washington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Fort Washington bus from?

Philadelphia to Fort Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Fort Washington train from?

Philadelphia to Fort Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Fort Washington?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Fort Washington is to bus which takes 5h 4m and costs $28 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 4h 40m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Fort Washington bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Fort Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Fort Washington train arrive?

Philadelphia to Fort Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Fort Washington?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Fort Washington is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Philadelphia to Fort Washington.

Where can I stay near Fort Washington?

There are 1285+ hotels available in Fort Washington.

Philadelphia to Fort Washington - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Fort Washington by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or subway

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2. Take the bus from Southern Av+Bay N to Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Drbus P97
3h 45m
$38–642
Bus via College Park (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to College Park U of MD Metrorailbus Greyhound US0325S
6h 51m
$24–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
5h 4m
$28–45
Drive 148 mi
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Fort Washingtoncar 148 mi
2h 59m
$27–39
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
2. Take the bus from King St-Old Town+Bay J to Oxon Hill P+R+Bay Bbus
3. Take the bus from Oxon Hill P+R+Bay D to Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Drbus
4h 38m
$961–1,312
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h 40m
$44–90
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PHL - IAD
2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
3. Take the bus from Southern Av+Bay N to Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Drbus
5h 11m
$960–1,212

Philadelphia to Fort Washington by train, subway, and bus

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3h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 153.2 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Fort Washington, MD, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $19–35 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Alexandria every 3 hours. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 2h 51m.

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