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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Franconiaby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), subway, or bus

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

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  1. Train via Washington Union Station (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2h 57m
    $36–641

  2. Bus via College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to College Park U of MD Metrorailbus bus Greyhound US0325S
    6h 20m
    $23–45

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    4h 34m
    $24–47

  4. Drive 148.6 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Franconiacar car 148.6 mi
    2h 56m
    $28–40

  5. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PHL - DCA
    4h 4m
    $82–610

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Alexandriatrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    3h 34m
    $49–100

  7. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, line 231 bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PHL - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Van Dorn St, Blue Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Van Dorn Metro Bay E to Beulah St and Kathmoor Drbus bus
    4h 47m
    $908–1,211

Philadelphia to Franconia by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar282Weekly Services
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 151.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Franconia, VA, 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 $22–40 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route 4 times a day.

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