There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Ambler by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Amblertrain Lan
2h 58m$38–86Bus, line 23 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from 11th St & Market St - FS to Chestnut Hill Loopbus 23
5h 8m$24–41Bus
- Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus Washington
4h 43m$46–103Drive 147.8 mi
- Drive from Washington to Amblercar 147.8 mi
2h 54m$27–39Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Amblertrain
3h 9m$981–1,306Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, 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 train from Suburban Station to Amblertrain
4h 52m$957–1,212Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 47m$924–1,621
Washington to Ambler by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Ambler is to bus and line 23 bus which costs $24 - $45 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Ambler is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington to Ambler. However, there are services departing from Washington, DC and arriving at Philadelphia, PA via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Ambler. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Ambler via Gray 30th St Station and Suburban Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Washington and Ambler is 152 miles. The road distance is 148.6 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Ambler without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $35 - $90.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Washington to Ambler, including transfers.
Washington to Ambler bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Washington, DC station.
Washington to Ambler train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Ambler is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $35 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $110 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Ambler, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Ambler via Gray 30th St Station and Suburban Station in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, OurBus operates a bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–100 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
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
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- OurBus
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Booking & Getting There
Washington to Ambler bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Philadelphia, PA station.
Washington to Ambler train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Ambler is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Washington to Ambler.
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