There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Fulton by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 44m$68–681Drive 120.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Fultoncar 120.4 mi
2h 16m$22–32Bus, line 305 bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from CONSTITUTION AVE & 9TH ST NW wb to Scaggsville Park & Ridebus 305 / ...
5h 18m$26–45Train, line 201 bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain Crescent / ...
- Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Burtonsville Park & Ridebus 201
4h 22m$28–612
Philadelphia to Fulton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Fulton is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Fulton is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Fulton. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Scaggsville Park & Ride via N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE and CONSTITUTION AVE & 9TH ST NW wb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Fulton. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Glenmont, Red Line Center Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Fulton is 159 miles. The road distance is 121.1 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Fulton without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs $65 - $700.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Philadelphia to Fulton, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Fulton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Fulton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Fulton is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs $65 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus and line 305 bus, which costs $26 - $45 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Fulton, Howard County, 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, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Scaggsville Park & Ride via Washington Union Station, N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE, 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW, and CONSTITUTION AVE & 9TH ST NW wb in around 5h 18m.
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 BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- 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
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- 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
- $22–40
- 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
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from CONSTITUTION AVE & 9TH ST NW wb to Scaggsville Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Burtonsville Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Fulton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Philadelphia to Fulton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Fulton is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Philadelphia to Fulton.
There are 343+ hotels available in Fulton.