There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Vienna by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 11m$36–640Drive 148.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Viennacar 148.3 mi
2h 48m$26–37Bus via H St NE+Union Station Garage
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
4h 12m$29–45Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, line 463 bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PHL - IAD
- Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro Bay A to Maple Ave @ Center Stbus
3h 33m$97–660Train, subway
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Tysons, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
3h 18m$73–112Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DCbus Washington
4h 43m$50–106Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway, line 463 bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Tysons, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro Bay A to Maple Ave @ Center Stbus
4h 5m$109–813Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane EWR - IAD
4h 32m$107–492
Philadelphia to Vienna by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Vienna is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Vienna is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Maple Ave @ Center St via H St NE+Union Station Garage and Tysons Corner Metro Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Vienna. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Tysons, Silver Line Center Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Vienna is 153 miles. The road distance is 149.2 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs $35 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Philadelphia to Vienna, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Vienna bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Vienna train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Vienna is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs $35 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via H St NE+Union Station Garage, which costs $29 - $50 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Vienna, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $70–120 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 $22–35 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 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Tysons, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Tysons, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
Bus from Tysons Corner Metro Bay A to Maple Ave @ Center St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Tysons Corner Metro Bay A to Maple Ave @ Center St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
- Adult
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- OurBus
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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia to Vienna bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Philadelphia to Vienna train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Vienna is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Philadelphia to Vienna.
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