There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Kennywood by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane DCA - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Liberty Ave + Fifth Avebus
- Take the bus from Market Square Prtx Station to Kennywood Blvd + Hoffmanbus
3h 49mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0164 / ...
6h 59m$35–65Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
8h 57m$160–250Drive 221.6 mi
- Drive from Washington to Kennywoodcar 221.6 mi
4h 28m$41–59Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, bus
- 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 Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane IAD - PIT
- Take the bus from Market Square Prtx Station to Kennywood Blvd + Hoffmanbus
5h 28mTrain to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane BWI - PIT
- Take the bus from Market Square Prtx Station to Kennywood Blvd + Hoffmanbus
5h 21m
Washington to Kennywood by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Kennywood is to bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Kennywood is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Kennywood. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Kennywood Blvd + Hoffman via East Busway + Penn Station C and Wood Street Prtx Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Kennywood station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Washington and Kennywood is 243 miles. The road distance is 222.9 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Kennywood without a car is to bus which takes 6h 59m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Washington to Kennywood, including transfers.
Washington to Kennywood bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Kennywood train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Kennywood is to bus which takes 6h 59m and costs $35 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $250 and takes 8h 57m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Kennywood, PA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $160–250 and the journey takes 7h 43m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Liberty Ave + Fifth Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Market Square Prtx Station to Kennywood Blvd + Hoffman
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Market Square Prtx Station to Kennywood Blvd + Hoffman
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Market Square Prtx Station to Kennywood Blvd + Hoffman
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Washington to Kennywood bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Washington to Kennywood train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Kennywood is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Washington to Kennywood.
There are 665+ hotels available in Kennywood.