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How to get fromWashington to Jim Thorpeby train, bus, car, subway, plane, taxi, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Jim Thorpe by train, bus, car, subway, plane, taxi, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Allentown to Jim Thorpebus bus
    5h 42m
    $74–142

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Allentownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Allentown to Jim Thorpebus bus
    7h 35m
    $34–69

  3. Drive  188.8 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Jim Thorpecar car 188.8 mi
    4h 12m
    $35–50

  4. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane IAD - AVP
    3. Take the taxi from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Jim Thorpetaxi taxi
    3h 49m
    $222–533

  5. Bus via Washington, DC

    1. Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Allentownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Allentown to Jim Thorpebus bus
    8h 1m
    $56–125

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Jim Thorpebus bus
    6h 9m
    $126–759

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Jim Thorpebus bus
    6h 1m
    $967–1,659

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the bus from Newark to Allentownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Allentown to Jim Thorpebus bus
    5h 15m
    $970–1,649

  9. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DCA - PHL
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Allentown to Jim Thorpebus bus
    5h 48m
    $1,017–1,364

Washington to Jim Thorpe by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 217 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Jim Thorpe, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Jim Thorpe via Philadelphia Bus Station and Allentown in around 7h 35m.

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