There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to New Carrollton by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, subway, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 1m$34–77Bus via Washington Union Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
3h 32m$23–52Drive 127.4 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to New Carrolltoncar 127.4 mi
2h 28m$24–34Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
- Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay T1 to Carrollton Pkwy+Lamont Drbus
3h 39m$958–1,312Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to College Park U of MD Metrorailbus Greyhound US0325S
5h 20m$24–44Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PHL - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
4h 27m$956–1,209
Philadelphia to New Carrollton by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to New Carrollton is to bus which costs $24 - $45 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to New Carrollton is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $30 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to New Carrollton. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Carrollton Pkwy+Lamont Dr via New Carrollton+Bus Bay T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to New Carrollton station. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at New Carrollton Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Philadelphia and New Carrollton is 129 miles. The road distance is 128.1 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to New Carrollton without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Philadelphia to New Carrollton, including transfers.
Philadelphia to New Carrollton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to New Carrollton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to New Carrollton is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $30 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus via Washington Union Station, which costs $23 - $55 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and New Carrollton, MD, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $20–35 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to New Carrollton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Philadelphia to New Carrollton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Carrollton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to New Carrollton is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Philadelphia to New Carrollton.
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