There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Kings Dominion by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ashland Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 38m$102–182Drive 221.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Kings Dominioncar 221.5 mi
4h 8m$41–59Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 10m$111–164Fly from Philadelphia International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane PHL - RIC
- Take the taxi from Richmond-Airport-RIC to Kings Dominiontaxi
3h 20m$148–553Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ashland Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 56m$86–728Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane BWI - RIC
- Take the taxi from Richmond-Airport-RIC to Kings Dominiontaxi
4h 7m$149–1,048
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Kings Dominion is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Kings Dominion is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 20m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Kings Dominion station. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Kings Dominion station. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Ashland Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Kings Dominion is 242 miles. The road distance is 222.8 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Kings Dominion without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Philadelphia to Kings Dominion, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Kings Dominion bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Kings Dominion train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Kings Dominion is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs $100 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $170 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Kings Dominion, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Ashland Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Kings Dominion via Washington Union Station and Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station in around 6h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ashland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Washington Union Station to Ashland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- 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
- $21–35
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Richmond Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +1 804-977-0933
Taxi Richmond
- Phone
- +1 804-938-7967
Richmond Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +1 804-977-0933
Taxi Richmond
- Phone
- +1 804-938-7967
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Kings Dominion bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Philadelphia to Kings Dominion train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ashland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Kings Dominion is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Philadelphia to Kings Dominion.
There are 339+ hotels available in Kings Dominion.