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Philadelphia to Washington Route Summary

Philadelphia to Washington bus is a popular way of traveling. For this specific route, two transport types are available: bus and train. We found up to 16 bus departures, including 5 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia at 01:30h, arriving at Washington at 04:50h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:25h, arriving at 02:15h the following day. There are 28 train departures available on this route, including 1 night train.
Departure station and country Philadelphia, USA (United States)
Arrival station and country Washington, USA (United States)
Travel Distance 140 mi
Average Trip Duration 04h 05min
Total Departures 16
Popular Operators FlixBus
Lowest Price $28
Transportation Options Bus, Train



Traveling by bus from Philadelphia to Washington

The shortest travel distance between Philadelphia and Washington is 140 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 06:55 has a travel time of 02:50h. The longest travel time on the route is 05:20h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Washington earlier, there are 5 overnight buses and 1 overnight train departing from Philadelphia to Washington. The overnight journeys start at depending on whether you're travelling by bus or train and arrive as early as 00:20 the same day.

Bus companies

FlixBus is the name of the company operating this route. This company has not been rated yet.

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Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either Philadelphia or Washington, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
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Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: $28 (One-Way) or $56 (Return).

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Other ways of traveling between Philadelphia and Washington

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Philadelphia to Washington Bus Summary

Route Overview Key Info
Departure Station Philadelphia
Destination Station Washington
Daily Departures Over 16 bus departures , including more than 5 night buses.
Earliest Departures 01:30 AM
Latest Departure 11:25 PM
Travel Distance 140 mi
Travel Time 04:05

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