There are 6 ways to get from Plymouth Meeting to Washington by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, plane, bus, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 41m$36–656Line 27 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chemical Rd & Germantown Pk - MBFS to Broad St & Walnut Stbus 27
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
4h 23m$23–43Drive 143.1 mi
- Drive from Plymouth Meeting to Washingtoncar 143.1 mi
2h 48m$27–38Train, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Chestnut Hill West to Gray 30th St Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
4h 28m$84–609Line 27 bus, bus via Washington, DC
- Take the bus from Chemical Rd & Germantown Pk - MBFS to 15th St & Market Stbus 27
- Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DCbus Washington
5h 26m$43–103Fly 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 Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
5h 6m$911–1,212
Plymouth Meeting to Washington by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth Meeting to Washington is to line 27 bus and bus which costs $22 - $45 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Plymouth Meeting to Washington is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth Meeting to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Chemical Rd & Germantown Pk - MBFS and arriving at Washington Union Station via Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Plymouth Meeting to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Chestnut Hill West and arriving at Washington Union Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Plymouth Meeting and Washington is 150 miles. The road distance is 143.9 miles.
The best way to get from Plymouth Meeting to Washington without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $35 - $700.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Plymouth Meeting to Washington, including transfers.
Plymouth Meeting to Washington bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Chemical Rd & Germantown Pk - MBFS station.
Plymouth Meeting to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Plymouth Meeting to Washington is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $35 - $700. Alternatively, you can line 27 bus and bus, which costs $22 - $45 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Plymouth Meeting, PA, USA and Washington, DC, 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 Chemical Rd & Germantown Pk - MBFS to Washington Union Station via Broad St & Walnut St and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 4h 23m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact 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
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Chestnut Hill West to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Chemical Rd & Germantown Pk - MBFS to Broad St & Walnut St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Chemical Rd & Germantown Pk - MBFS to 15th St & Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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
- $40–100
- Website
- OurBus
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More Questions & Answers
Plymouth Meeting to Washington bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Broad St & Walnut St station.
Plymouth Meeting to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth Meeting to Washington is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Plymouth Meeting to Washington.
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