How to travel from Alexandria, VA to Philadelphia, PA

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Travel Information to Philadelphia, PA from Alexandria, VA

Distance	128 miles (206 km)
Available travel modes	Train, bus or flight

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 128 miles (206 km) from Alexandria, VA to Philadelphia, PA. Travelers can even take a direct from Alexandria, VA to Philadelphia, PA.

Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Alexandria, VA to Philadelphia, PA

	Train	Bus	Flight
Cheapest price	€26	€14Cheapest	€182
Average price	€50	€23Cheapest	€362
Average duration	2h 40m	2h 45m	59m
Direct Options
First departure	12:30 AM	12:20 AM	5:00 AM
Last departure	11:44 PM	11:20 PM	10:47 PM
No. of daily departures	11	10	5
Companies	Amtrak	FlixBus	-

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from Alexandria, VA to Philadelphia, PA

How to get from Alexandria, VA to Philadelphia, PA by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

The best way to travel from Alexandria, VA to Philadelphia, PA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

01:35PM3h05

Alexandria, VA

04:40PMPhiladelphia, PA

$331One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

01:35PM3h05

Alexandria, VA

04:40PMPhiladelphia, PA

$331One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

01:35PM3h05

Alexandria, VA

04:40PMPhiladelphia, PA

$331One-way

0 transfers

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Amtrak is the main travel company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak travel running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by travel across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next travel journey between Alexandria and Philadelphia.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

FAQs: Travel from Alexandria, VA to Philadelphia, PA

FAQs: Travel to Philadelphia, PA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Alexandria, VA to Philadelphia, PA.

You can get from Alexandria, VA to Philadelphia, PA by train, bus or flight.

You should expect to travel around 128 miles (206 km) between Alexandria, VA and Philadelphia, PA.

Many of our customers traveling from Alexandria, VA to Philadelphia, PA don't make Philadelphia, PA their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Philadelphia, PA are New York, NY, Washington, DC, Boston, MA, Newark, NJ or Atlantic City, NJ, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Philadelphia, PA to any of these top destinations today!