There are 5 ways to get from Villanova University to Frederick by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain Crescent / ...
- Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Frederick Transit Centerbus Baltimore / ...
4h 35mDrive 143.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Villanova University to Frederickcar 143.4 mi
2h 45m$27–38Line 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 Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore to Frederickbus
6h 19m$87–146Train
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to FREDERICK MARC wbtrain Marc
5h 37m$35–666Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garagebus Greyhound US0305
- Take the bus from Baltimore to Frederickbus Brs 200 / ...
8h 49m$41–67
Villanova University to Frederick by foot, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Villanova University to Frederick is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Villanova University to Frederick is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Villanova University station to Frederick. However, there are services departing from Gulph Mills Station - on street and arriving at Frederick via Philadelphia Bus Station and Baltimore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Villanova University to Frederick. However, there are services departing from Villanova and arriving at FREDERICK MARC wb via 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Villanova University and Frederick is 164 miles. The road distance is 144.2 miles.
The best way to get from Villanova University to Frederick without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Villanova University to Frederick, including transfers.
Villanova University to Frederick bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Gulph Mills Station - on street.
Villanova University to Frederick train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Villanova University to Frederick is to line 124 bus and bus which takes 6h 19m and costs $85 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $700 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Villanova University, PA, USA and Frederick, MD, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Villanova University to Frederick via Villanova South, Gulph Mills, Gulph Mills Station - on street, 13th St & Market St - MBFS, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Baltimore in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Villanova University to FREDERICK MARC wb via Villanova, 30th Street Station, and Washington Union Station in around 5h 37m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
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
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to FREDERICK MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Frederick Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Gulph Mills Station - on street to 13th St & Market St - MBFS
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore to Frederick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 410-912-6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- BayRunner Shuttle
Bus from Baltimore to Frederick
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- BayRunner Shuttle
Bus from Baltimore to Frederick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- BayRunner Shuttle
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Booking & Getting There
Villanova University to Frederick bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 13th St & Market St - MBFS station.
Villanova University to Frederick train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villanova University to Frederick is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Villanova University to Frederick.
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