There are 6 ways to get from Union Station to Bensalem by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or subway
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Train, line 20 bus
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the bus from Frankford Transit Center - Rts 20 & 50 to Medford Rd & Lester Rdbus 20
3h 1m$48–93Bus via Market St & 8th St - MBNS
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
5h 29m$27–45Drive 152.4 mi
- Drive from Union Station to Bensalemcar 152.4 mi
2h 57m$28–41Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 20 bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
- Take the bus from Frankford Transit Center - Rts 20 & 50 to Medford Rd & Lester Rdbus
4h 33m$93–665Bus
- Take the bus from Union Station to Philadelphiabus Washington
5h 50m$38–85Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, subway, line 20 bus
- 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
- Take the subway from Drexel Station at 30th St to Frankford Transit Centersubway
- Take the bus from Frankford Transit Center - Rts 20 & 50 to Medford Rd & Lester Rdbus
5h 15m$913–1,214
Union Station to Bensalem by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union Station to Bensalem is to bus via Market St & 8th St - MBNS which costs $26 - $45 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Union Station to Bensalem is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Union Station station to Bensalem. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Knights Rd & McKinley Av - FS via Market St & 8th St - MBNS and Frankford Transit Center - Rts 20 & 50. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Union Station and Bensalem is 153 miles. The road distance is 153.3 miles.
The best way to get from Union Station to Bensalem without a car is to train and line 20 bus which takes 3h 1m and costs $45 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Union Station to Bensalem, including transfers.
Union Station to Bensalem bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Union Station to Bensalem bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Union Station to Bensalem is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Union Station to Bensalem.
There are 587+ hotels available in Bensalem.
What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and Bensalem, PA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost $21–40 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 4 hours.
- 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 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
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Subway from Drexel Station at 30th St to Frankford Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Frankford Transit Center - Rts 20 & 50 to Medford Rd & Lester Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Frankford Transit Center - Rts 20 & 50 to Medford Rd & Lester Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Frankford Transit Center - Rts 20 & 50 to Medford Rd & Lester Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- 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
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Peter Pan
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