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How to get fromWest Chester to Bethesdaby bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from West Chester to Bethesda by bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or subway

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  1. Line 104 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chestnut St & Darlington St to 69th St Transit Centerbus bus 104
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    3h 57m
    $38–659

  2. Drive 120 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Chester to Bethesdacar car 120 mi
    2h 24m
    $22–32

  3. Line 104 bus, bus via Washington Union Station

    1. Take the bus from Chestnut St & Darlington St to 69th St Transit Centerbus bus 104
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    5h 27m
    $30–54

  4. Line 104 bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Chestnut St & Darlington St to 69th St Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PHL - DCA
    4h 59m
    $89–616

  5. Line 104 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Chestnut St & Darlington St to 69th St Transit Centerbus bus 104
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Silver Springbus bus Ppb 8448
    5h 47m
    $49–64

  6. Line 104 bus, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Chestnut St & Darlington St to 69th St Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PHL - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    5h 17m
    $63–395

West Chester to Bethesda by bus, subway, and train

Calendar230Weekly Services
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 168.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between West Chester, PA, USA and Bethesda, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Chestnut St & Darlington St to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform via 69th St Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center, 11th St, Philadelphia Bus Station, Washington Union Station, and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform in around 5h 27m.

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