There are 6 ways to get from South Kensington to Camden by train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
2h 43m$47–100Drive 134.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Kensington to Camdencar 134.9 mi
2h 30m$25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphiabus Ppb 3613 / ...
4h 27m$31–79Line 33 bus, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kensington Pkwy & Bexhill Dr to Medical Center Station & Bay Cbus
- Take the subway from Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
3h 49m$93–667Bus via Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
4h 58m$25–50Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAD - PHL
4h 25m$912–1,216
South Kensington to Camden by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Kensington to Camden is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from South Kensington to Camden is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from South Kensington to Camden. However, there are services departing from Capitol View Ave & Leafy Ave and arriving at Philadelphia via Silver Spring. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from South Kensington to Camden. However, there are services departing from Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at 5th St/Independence Hall via Washington Union Station and Drexel Station at 30th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between South Kensington and Camden is 148 miles. The road distance is 135.7 miles.
The best way to get from South Kensington to Camden without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from South Kensington to Camden, including transfers.
South Kensington to Camden bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Silver Spring station.
South Kensington to Camden train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from South Kensington to Camden is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs $45 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $80 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between South Kensington, MD, USA and Camden, NJ, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–650 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphia every 4 hours. Tickets cost $29–75 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- 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
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Website
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Kensington Pkwy & Bexhill Dr to Medical Center Station & Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
South Kensington to Camden bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Philadelphia station.
South Kensington to Camden train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Kensington to Camden is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from South Kensington to Camden.
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