There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from 1 to Leadtrain Manassas Line
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
2h 38m$45–97Drive 148.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Philadelphiacar 148.8 mi
2h 54m$28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus Washington
6h 9m$48–117Line 402 bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Amherst Ave and Floyd Ave to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Ebus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
3h 41m$93–661Line 401 bus, subway, train
- Take the bus from Backlick Rd and Floyd Ave to Dunn Loring Metrobus 401
- Take the subway from Dunn Loring, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 25m$43–92Line 494 bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Old Keene Mill Garage and TC Bay E to Tysons Corner Metrobus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAD - PHL
3h 47m$56–390
Springfield to Philadelphia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Philadelphia is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $45 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Highland St and Brunswick St and arriving at Philadelphia, PA via Washington, DC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from 1 and arriving at 30th Street Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Springfield and Philadelphia is 149 miles. The road distance is 149.7 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Springfield to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Springfield to Philadelphia bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Washington, DC station.
Springfield to Philadelphia train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, depart from 1 station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Philadelphia is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $45 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $120 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Springfield, Fairfax County, VA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a train from 1 to 30th Street Station via Lead and Washington Union Station in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, OurBus operates a bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- [email protected]
- Website
- vre.org
Train from 1 to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- vre.org
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 Dunn Loring, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Amherst Ave and Floyd Ave to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Backlick Rd and Floyd Ave to Dunn Loring Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Old Keene Mill Garage and TC Bay E to Tysons Corner Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–3
- Adult
- $2–5
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More Questions & Answers
Springfield to Philadelphia bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Philadelphia, PA station.
Springfield to Philadelphia train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, arrive at Lead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Philadelphia is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Springfield to Philadelphia.
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