There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Limerick by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, 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, line 93 bus
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Norristown Transit Centertrain Nor
- Take the bus from Norristown Transit Center to Ridge Pk & Limerick Rdbus 93
4h 44m$79–122Drive 138.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Limerickcar 138.5 mi
3h 5m$26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
5h 13m$27–45Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train, line 93 bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Norristown Transit Centertrain
- Take the bus from Norristown Transit Center to Ridge Pk & Limerick Rdbus
4h 28m$79–548Bus via Gulph Mills
- Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus Washington
6h 7m$53–116Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, train, line 93 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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAD - PHL
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Norristown Transit Centertrain
- Take the bus from Norristown Transit Center to Ridge Pk & Limerick Rdbus
6h 21m$960–1,217
Washington to Limerick by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Limerick is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Limerick is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Ridge Pk & Limerick Rd via Norristown Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Washington and Limerick is 167 miles. The road distance is 139.3 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Limerick without a car is to train and line 93 bus which takes 4h 44m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Washington to Limerick, including transfers.
Washington to Limerick bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Limerick bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Limerick is 139 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Washington to Limerick.
There are 114+ hotels available in Limerick.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Limerick, PA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–35 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- 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 Gray 30th St Station to Norristown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Suburban Station to Norristown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Suburban Station to Norristown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- 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
- 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
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Norristown Transit Center to Ridge Pk & Limerick Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Norristown Transit Center to Ridge Pk & Limerick Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Norristown Transit Center to Ridge Pk & Limerick Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- 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
- $40–110
- Website
- OurBus
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