There are 7 ways to get from Union Station to Pennsylvania by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
1h 47m$45–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
3h 10m$20–40Drive 135.1 mi
- Drive from Union Station to Philadelphiacar 135.1 mi
2h 38m$25–36Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
3h 19m$87–659Bus via Drexel Station at 30th St
- Take the bus from Union Station to Philadelphiabus Washington
4h 20m$35–82Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- 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 1m$907–1,208Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane DCA - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus
4h 4m
Union Station to Pennsylvania by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union Station to Pennsylvania is to bus which costs $20 - $40 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Union Station to Pennsylvania is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $45 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Union Station station to Pennsylvania. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at 15th St/City Hall via Drexel Station at 30th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Union Station and Pennsylvania is 134 miles. The road distance is 135.9 miles.
The best way to get from Union Station to Pennsylvania without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Union Station to Pennsylvania, including transfers.
Union Station to Pennsylvania bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Union Station to Pennsylvania train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Union Station to Pennsylvania is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $45 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $40 and takes 3h 10m, you could also fly, which costs $85 - $700 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and Pennsylvania, 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, 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
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
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 (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
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
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More Questions & Answers
Union Station to Pennsylvania bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Union Station to Pennsylvania train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Union Station to Pennsylvania is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Union Station to Pennsylvania.
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