There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Ricketts Glen State Park by train, bus, taxi, car, subway, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Wyoming Valley Mallbus
- Take the taxi from Wyoming Valley Mall to Ricketts Glen State Parktaxi
5h 54m$227–337Drive 217.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Ricketts Glen State Parkcar 217.1 mi
4h 49m$40–58Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, taxi
- 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 taxi from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Ricketts Glen State Parktaxi
3h 59m$227–553Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Wilkes Barre, Pabus 770
- Take the bus from Wilkes Barre, Pa to Red Rock, Pabus 815
8h 55m$88–182Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Williamsport-Lycoming County Airport, taxi
- 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 Williamsport-Lycoming County Airport (IPT)plane IAD - IPT
- Take the taxi from Williamsport-Airport-IPT to Ricketts Glen State Parktaxi
4h 18m$282–583Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Wyoming Valley Mallbus
- Take the taxi from Wyoming Valley Mall to Ricketts Glen State Parktaxi
6h 3m$271–864Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark to Allentownbus
- Take the bus from Allentown Transportation Center to Wyoming Valley Mallbus
- Take the taxi from Wyoming Valley Mall to Ricketts Glen State Parktaxi
6h 27m
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Ricketts Glen State Park is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Ricketts Glen State Park is to subway and fly and taxi which takes 3h 59m and costs $220 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Ricketts Glen State Park. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Red Rock, Pa via Harrisburg, Pa and Wilkes Barre, Pa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Washington and Ricketts Glen State Park is 284 miles. The road distance is 218.3 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Ricketts Glen State Park without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 5h 54m and costs $220 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Washington to Ricketts Glen State Park, including transfers.
Washington to Ricketts Glen State Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Ricketts Glen State Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Ricketts Glen State Park is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Washington to Ricketts Glen State Park.
There are 44+ hotels available in Ricketts Glen State Park.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Ricketts Glen State Park, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Ricketts Glen State Park via Harrisburg, Pa, Wilkes Barre, Pa, and Red Rock, Pa in around 8h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–650
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Williamsport-Lycoming County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
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
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Wyoming Valley Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Wyoming Valley Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Allentown Transportation Center to Wyoming Valley Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Martz Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Wilkes Barre, Pa
- Saver
- $22–60
- Flexible
- $45–65
Bus from Wilkes Barre, Pa to Red Rock, Pa
- Saver
- $14–19
- Flexible
- $18–35
- Website
- Yes Blue Transportation
Bus from Newark to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Yes Blue Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $140–220
Burgit's City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 570-207-2200
- Website
- facebook.com
Call-A-Car Taxi
- Phone
- +1 570-565-9184
- Website
- callacar.wordpress.com
http://www.puc.state.pa.us/
- Website
- taxifarefinder.com
Yellow Cab Scranton
- Phone
- +1 570-344-0444
- Website
- facebook.com
Burgit's City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 570-207-2200
- Website
- facebook.com
Call-A-Car Taxi
- Phone
- +1 570-565-9184
- Website
- callacar.wordpress.com
http://www.puc.state.pa.us/
- Website
- taxifarefinder.com
Yellow Cab Scranton
- Phone
- +1 570-344-0444
- Website
- facebook.com
Burgit's City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 570-207-2200
- Website
- facebook.com
Call-A-Car Taxi
- Phone
- +1 570-565-9184
- Website
- callacar.wordpress.com
http://www.puc.state.pa.us/
- Website
- taxifarefinder.com
Yellow Cab Scranton
- Phone
- +1 570-344-0444
- Website
- facebook.com
Burgit's City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 570-207-2200
- Website
- facebook.com
Call-A-Car Taxi
- Phone
- +1 570-565-9184
- Website
- callacar.wordpress.com
http://www.puc.state.pa.us/
- Website
- taxifarefinder.com
Yellow Cab Scranton
- Phone
- +1 570-344-0444
- Website
- facebook.com
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