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There are 10 ways to get from Philadelphia to Louisa by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Louisataxi taxi
    4h 57m
    $174–272

  2. Drive 227.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Louisacar car 227.5 mi
    4h 30m
    $42–60

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Fredericksburgbus bus FlixBus N2605 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Fredericksburg to Louisataxi taxi
    5h 4m
    $151–200

  4. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane PHL - RIC
    2. Drive from Richmond-Airport-RIC to Louisacar car
    3h 56m
    $78–489

  5. Train, taxi via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Louisataxi taxi
    5h 16m
    $162–818

  6. Bus, taxi via College Park

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to College Park U of MD Metrorailbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pentagon Metro to Spotsylvania Commuter Lotbus bus 923 / ...
    3. Take the taxi from Spotsylvania Commuter Lot to Louisataxi taxi
    8h 26m
    $153–202

  7. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PHL - IAD
    2. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport Station to Brandy Station Park and Ridebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Brandy Station Park and Ride to Louisataxi taxi
    5h 46m
    $1,051–1,385

  8. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Charlottesville, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane IAD - CHO
    4. Take the taxi from Charlottesville (CHO) to Louisataxi taxi
    5h 43m
    $165–1,029

  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charlottesville, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane LGA - CHO
    3. Take the taxi from Charlottesville (CHO) to Louisataxi taxi
    5h 59m
    $189–1,133

  10. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PHL - DCA
    2. Take the bus from Pentagon Metro to Spotsylvania Commuter Lotbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Spotsylvania Commuter Lot to Louisataxi taxi
    5h 56m
    $210–767

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 236.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Louisa, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Louisa. However, you can take the train to Culpeper Amtrak Station then take the taxi to Louisa. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Fredericksburg then take the taxi to Louisa.

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