There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Harleysville by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Lansdaletrain Lan
3h 34m$113–166Drive 145.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Harleysvillecar 145.8 mi
3h 19m$27–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the train from Jefferson Station to Lansdaletrain Lan
4h 48m$60–86Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National 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 Lansdaletrain
3h 38m$113–603Bus
- Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus Washington
5h 10m$129–205Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, 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 Lansdaletrain
5h 28m$992–1,257
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Harleysville is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Harleysville is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington to Harleysville. However, there are services departing from Washington, DC and arriving at Plaza at King of Prussia via JFK Blvd & 15th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Harleysville. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Lansdale via Gray 30th St Station and Suburban Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Washington and Harleysville is 167 miles. The road distance is 146.7 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Harleysville without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Washington to Harleysville, including transfers.
Washington to Harleysville bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Washington, DC station.
Washington to Harleysville train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Harleysville is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $110 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Harleysville, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Harleysville via Gray 30th St Station, Suburban Station, and Lansdale in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, OurBus operates a bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–100 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
- $45–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Suburban Station to Lansdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Jefferson Station to Lansdale
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Suburban Station to Lansdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Suburban Station to Lansdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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
- $45–100
- Website
- OurBus
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Booking & Getting There
Washington to Harleysville bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Philadelphia, PA station.
Washington to Harleysville train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Harleysville is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Washington to Harleysville.
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