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How to get fromVillanova University to George Washington Universityby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, plane, subway, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Villanova University to George Washington University by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, plane, subway, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    3h 22m
    $35–657

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    5h
    $25–42

  3. Drive  137.3 mi

    1. Drive from Villanova University to George Washington Universitycar car 137.3 mi
    2h 40m
    $26–37

  4. Train, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Villanova to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PHL - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4h 9m
    $957–1,211

  5. Train via New Carrollton Amtrak Station

    1. Take the train from Villanova to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Pao
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    3h 53m
    $70–117

  6. Bus via Gulph Mills Station - on street

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DCbus bus Washington
    6h 9m
    $51–109

  7. Train, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Villanova to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PHL - DCA
    3h 51m
    $957–1,312

Villanova University to George Washington University by foot, train, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar191Weekly Services
Duration3h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 148.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Villanova University, PA, USA and George Washington University, DC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Amtrak Acela also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20–35 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a day.

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