
Bus routes from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia, PA and from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, D.C.
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Bus stations and stops in Washington, D.C.
Washington DC (Union Station)
50 Massachusetts Ave Ne
20002 Washington
United States
20002 Washington
United States
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If you are waiting for Greyhound, please wait in passenger queues A-C. If you are waiting for FlixBus, please wait in passenger queues D-E. Greyhound trips will depart from bus slips 1-4 and FlixBus trips from slips 5-8. Greyhound staff will direct you to your bus.
Washington DC (Dupont Circle)
1600 Connecticut Ave NW
20009 Washington, DC
United States
20009 Washington, DC
United States
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Buses will board from the west curbside of Connecticut Ave NW next to benches in the unnamed park. Please wait near the lamppost with the Bolt Bus sign attached to it.
Arlington (Rosslyn)
1001 Wilson Blvd
22209 Arlington, VA
United States
22209 Arlington, VA
United States
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Please wait for the bus on the north side of Wilson Boulevard just before the intersection with North Kent Street. Please do not block the driveways for Rosslyn Spectrum or the London House on either side of the stop while you wait for your bus.
Bethesda
4550 Montgomery Ave
20814 Bethesda, MD
United States
20814 Bethesda, MD
United States
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Please wait for the bus on the south curbside on Montgomery Avenue in front of Montgomery Tower between the light pole and third tree from the corner.
Rockville
622 Hungerford Dr.
20850 Rockville, MD
United States
20850 Rockville, MD
United States
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Please walk into the parking lot and wait on the sidewalk outside 622 Hungerford Drive.
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Distance
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198 km |
Direct connection
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Environmentally-friendly travel?
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Find the cheapest buses from Washington to Philadelphia
Looking for cheap tickets from Washington to Philadelphia? FlixBus has you covered. The distance between Washington and Philadelphia is 221kms, which takes a minimum of 2 hours 45 minutes.
FlixBus has a large network, so you can travel onwards with us once you reach Philadelphia. Tickets for this connection cost $38.99 on average, but you can book a trip for as little as $25.99. The lowest price for this connection is $25.99, but prices might be higher during high season and when the bus gets full.
So how to find the best ticket prices? Be sure to book in advance on our website or via our FlixBus App. When booking through the App, your ticket will be stored directly, making bus travel even more green and convenient!
Traveling from Washington to Philadelphia
With 6 rides per day, it’s easy to fit a trip to Philadelphia into your schedule.
The bus takes a minimum of 2 hours 45 minutes and you can expect 1 stops on your journey.
Traveling with FlixBus isn’t just quick, it’s cheap too. If you book in advance online or using the app, you can expect to pay as little as $25.99 for a ticket between Washington and Philadelphia , but prices might go up in high season or if buses are full, getting to an average of $38.99. That’s a great saving compared to traveling by train, car or plane!
What’s more, bus travel is a more sustainable mode of transport. We’re working towards making our entire FlixBus fleet 100% carbon neutral, and every customer can offset their carbon footprint by making a donation when they purchase their ticket.
Taking the bus from Washington
Washington is well-connected on the FlixBus network with 65 connections departing every day from 5 stations, making it very easy to travel across the country.
Arriving in Philadelphia
With 6 bus stations, Philadelphia is well-connected. Traveling with FlixBus around the country is very cheap and easy, as to get to Philadelphia you can pick one of the 58 routes arriving daily.
What to expect onboard the FlixBus bus from Washington to Philadelphia
Once you’ve booked your bus tickets through the FlixBus App using one of our secure payment methods, you just need to bring your phone to use as your ticket - and your luggage, of course. Don’t worry about packing light as you can bring one piece of carry-on luggage and one piece of hold luggage for your journey.
Want to be guaranteed the best seat in the house? You can choose yours when you book your ticket. Opt for a classic seat, a table seat, a panorama seat for a great view, or reserve the free seat beside you for extra space.
Once you’ve stowed your luggage away and settled in, sit back and enjoy the journey with the onboard services on your FlixBus bus including free Wi-Fi onboard, FLIXtainment - our entertainment portal, toilets and plug socket.Whether you need to fire off some emails during your trip, or you want to relax and enjoy the ride, we’ve got you covered.
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