There are 7 ways to get from Shenandoah National Park to Philadelphia by bus, train, subway, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Front Royal Walmart to Washington Union Stationbus Valley Flyer
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
5h 35m$62–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Front Royal Walmart to Washington Union Stationbus Valley Flyer
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
7h 45m$42–66Bus, subway, train
- Take the bus from Front Royal Walmart to Dulles International Airportbus
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
6h 31m$61–111Drive 242.4 mi
- Drive from Shenandoah National Park to Philadelphiacar 242.4 mi
4h 44m$45–64Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Front Royal Walmart to Dulles International Airportbus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAD - PHL
5h 23m$922–1,226Bus via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Front Royal Walmart to Washington Union Stationbus Valley Flyer
- Take the bus from Union Station to Philadelphiabus Washington
8h 50m$52–106Bus, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Royal Plaza/Rural King to Front Royal Walmartbus
- Take the bus from Front Royal Walmart to Dulles International Airportbus
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
6h 27m
Shenandoah National Park to Philadelphia by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shenandoah National Park to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Shenandoah National Park to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Shenandoah National Park to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Royal Plaza/Rural King and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Front Royal Walmart and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Shenandoah National Park and Philadelphia is 226 miles. The road distance is 243.8 miles.
The best way to get from Shenandoah National Park to Philadelphia without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 35m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Shenandoah National Park to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Shenandoah National Park to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from Front Royal Walmart station.
Shenandoah National Park to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shenandoah National Park to Philadelphia is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Shenandoah National Park to Philadelphia.
There are 1133+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Shenandoah National Park, VA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Royal Plaza/Rural King to Philadelphia Bus Station via Royal Plaza/Rural King, Front Royal Walmart, and Washington Union Station in around 7h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Front Royal Walmart to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Front Royal Walmart to Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Front Royal Walmart to Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Front Royal Walmart to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Front Royal Walmart to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Front Royal Walmart to Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- 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 Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877-777-2708
- [email protected]
- Website
- vatransit.org
Bus from Royal Plaza/Rural King to Front Royal Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.vatransit.org/
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