There are 6 ways to get from Southampton to Washington by bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, 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.
Line 24 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Knowles Av & 2nd St Pk to Frankford Transit Center - Main Dropoffbus 24
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 47m$36–656Line 24 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Knowles Av & 2nd St Pk to Frankford Transit Center - Main Dropoffbus 24
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
5h 19m$26–46Drive 153.1 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Washingtoncar 153.1 mi
3h 16m$28–41Line 24 bus, train, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Knowles Av & 2nd St Pk to Oxford Av & Loney St - FSbus
- Take the train from Fox Chase to Suburban Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
4h 48m$84–609Line 24 bus, bus via Washington, DC
- Take the bus from Knowles Av & 2nd St Pk to Frankford Transit Center - Main Dropoffbus 24
- Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DCbus Washington
5h 59m$46–106Line 24 bus, train, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Knowles Av & 2nd St Pk to Oxford Av & Loney St - FSbus
- Take the train from Fox Chase to Suburban Stationtrain
- 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 26m$911–1,212
Southampton to Washington by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Washington is to line 24 bus and bus which costs $25 - $50 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Washington is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $27 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Knowles Av & 2nd St Pk and arriving at Washington Union Station via Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO and Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Southampton and Washington is 160 miles. The road distance is 154 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Washington without a car is to line 24 bus and train which takes 3h 47m and costs $35 - $700.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Southampton to Washington, including transfers.
Southampton to Washington bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Knowles Av & 2nd St Pk station.
Southampton to Washington bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Frankford Transit Center - Main Dropoff station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Washington is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Southampton to Washington.
There are 1407+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Southampton, PA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
You can take a bus from Knowles Av & 2nd St Pk to Washington Union Station via Frankford Transit Center-14-BLVDDIR-MFO, Market St & 11th St, and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 5h 19m.
- 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 Fox Chase to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Fox Chase to Suburban 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 Knowles Av & 2nd St Pk to Frankford Transit Center - Main Dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Knowles Av & 2nd St Pk to Frankford Transit Center - Main Dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Knowles Av & 2nd St Pk to Oxford Av & Loney St - FS
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Knowles Av & 2nd St Pk to Frankford Transit Center - Main Dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Knowles Av & 2nd St Pk to Oxford Av & Loney St - FS
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
- $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 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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