There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Brookhaven 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 Wilmingtontrain Carolinian / ...
2h 37m$54–645Drive 122.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Brookhavencar 122.2 mi
2h 20m$23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
5h 9m$27–45Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
2h 34m$89–617Bus via Main St & Powell Av
- Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus Washington
5h 37m$54–109Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- 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 23m$908–1,209
Washington to Brookhaven by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Brookhaven is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Brookhaven is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Brookhaven. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Providence Av & Chestnut St via Market St & 11th St and 69th St Transit Center South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Brookhaven. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Marcus Hook via Wilmington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Washington and Brookhaven is 122 miles. The road distance is 122.9 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Brookhaven without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $50 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Washington to Brookhaven, including transfers.
Washington to Brookhaven bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Brookhaven train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Brookhaven is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $50 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $45 and takes 5h 9m, you could also fly, which costs $85 - $650 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Brookhaven, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington hourly. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Greyhound USA also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- 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 Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
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
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- 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 Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Brookhaven bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Washington to Brookhaven train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wilmington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Brookhaven is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Washington to Brookhaven.
There are 1050+ hotels available in Brookhaven.