There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Tamaqua by train, bus, taxi, car, subway, or plane
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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 Allentown Transportation Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Allentown Transportation Center to Tamaquataxi
4h 44m$224–321Drive 175.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Tamaquacar 175.9 mi
3h 49m$33–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
- Take the bus from New York to Tamaquabus PLA 4PMNY(Pottsville)
7h 55m$142–243Subway 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 Tamaquataxi
3h 59m$552–1,553Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
- Take the bus from New York to Tamaquabus
6h 38m$167–753Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Harrisburg International Airport, 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 Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane IAD - MDT
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Pottsvillebus
6h 22m$115–385
Washington to Tamaqua by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Tamaqua is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Tamaqua is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Washington and Tamaqua is 225 miles. The road distance is 176.9 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Tamaqua without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 4h 44m and costs $220 - $330.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Washington to Tamaqua, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Tamaqua is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Washington to Tamaqua.
There are 44+ hotels available in Tamaqua.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Tamaqua, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Washington to Tamaqua. 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 Tamaqua. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Tamaqua via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, 34 St-Penn Station, 168 St-Washington Hts, and New York in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
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
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from New York to Tamaqua
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.uptownvans.com/partners
Bus from New York to Tamaqua
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.uptownvans.com/partners
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Pottsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $150–250
Quick Service Taxi
- Phone
- +1 610-435-8294
- Website
- quicktaxilehighvalley.com
United Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 610-434-2890
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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