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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Palmerton by train, bus, car, subway, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus Philadelphia
    4h 20m
    $147–225

  2. Drive 180.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Palmertoncar car 180.9 mi
    4h 5m
    $33–48

  3. 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 Palmertontaxi taxi
    3h 56m
    $252–583

  4. 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 New York, NY to Lehigh Valley Intl Airportbus bus
    4h 55m
    $242–822

  5. 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 Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stopbus bus
    4h 55m
    $1,043–1,725

  6. 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 New York, NY to Lehigh Valley Intl Airportbus bus
    5h
    $1,082–1,723

  7. 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
    4h 27m
    $1,089–1,445

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, bus

    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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane IAD - PHL
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    6h 19m
    $1,065–1,351

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 207.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Washington to Palmerton. However, you can take the train to 30th Street Station, walk to Philadelphia 30th St Station, take the bus to Allentown Transportation Center, then take the taxi to Palmerton. Alternatively, you can drive from Washington to Palmerton in around 4h 5m.

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