There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Pottsville by bus (Greyhound), car, subway, plane, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
- Take the bus from Harrisburg to Pottsvillebus Fab770
6h 16m$37–71Drive 161.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Pottsvillecar 161.5 mi
3h 33m$30–43Subway, fly, bus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane IAD - AVP
- Take the bus from Wilkes-Barre to Pottsvillebus
5h 37m$418–1,403
Washington to Pottsville by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Pottsville is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Pottsville is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Pottsville. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Pottsville via Harrisburg Transportation Center and Harrisburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Washington and Pottsville is 174 miles. The road distance is 162.4 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Pottsville without a car is to bus which takes 6h 16m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Washington to Pottsville, including transfers.
Washington to Pottsville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Pottsville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Pottsville is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Washington to Pottsville.
There are 27+ hotels available in Pottsville.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Pottsville, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Pottsville via Harrisburg Bus Station, Harrisburg Transportation Center, Harrisburg Mall, and Harrisburg in around 6h 16m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Harrisburg to Pottsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
Bus from Wilkes-Barre to Pottsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
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