There are 6 ways to get from Villanova to Washington by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, plane, bus, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Villanova to Gray 30th St Stationtrain Pao
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 46m$33–653Drive 136.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Villanova to Washingtoncar 136.4 mi
2h 39m$25–36Line 124 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Gulph Mills Station - on street to 13th St & Market St - MBFSbus 124 / ...
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
4h 53m$27–46Train, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Villanova to Gray 30th St Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
3h 33m$81–606Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DCbus Washington
5h 11m$48–113Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- 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
4h 11m$908–1,209
Villanova to Washington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villanova to Washington is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Villanova to Washington is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Villanova station to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Gulph Mills Station - on street and arriving at Washington Union Station via Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Villanova to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Villanova and arriving at Washington Union Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Villanova and Washington is 146 miles. The road distance is 137.2 miles.
The best way to get from Villanova to Washington without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $30 - $700.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Villanova to Washington, including transfers.
Villanova to Washington bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Gulph Mills Station - on street.
Villanova to Washington train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Villanova station.
The best way to get from Villanova to Washington is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $30 - $700. Alternatively, you can line 124 bus and bus, which costs $26 - $50 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Villanova, PA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
You can take a train from Villanova to Washington Union Station via 30th Street Station in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Radnor South to Washington Union Station via Gulph Mills, Gulph Mills Station - on street, 13th St & Market St - MBFS, and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 4h 53m.
- 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
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Villanova to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Train from Villanova to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- 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
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
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
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Gulph Mills Station - on street to 13th St & Market St - MBFS
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Villanova to Washington bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 13th St & Market St - MBFS station.
Villanova to Washington train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Gray 30th St Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villanova to Washington is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Villanova to Washington.
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