Petworth
Worth seeing in and around Petworth
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
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Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church serving Washington, D.C., and five counties of Maryland, United States
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Getting to Petworth
- Airports
- Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), 10 km · Washington Dulles (IAD), 37 km · Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (BWI), 40 km
- Stations
- Brookland–CUA, 3 km · Cleveland Park, 3.1 km · Shaw–Howard University, 3.7 km · U Street, 3.2 km · Columbia Heights, 2 km
- Richmond → Petworth159 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · $14–19
- Philadelphia → Petworth195 km · quickest by road, 3h 40m · $17–24
- Norfolk → Petworth242 km · quickest by road, 5h · $25–35
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Petworth
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Petworth. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inincluding stops in South Bend, Elkhart, Waterloo, Toledo, Sandusky, Elyria, Cleveland, Alliance, Pittsburgh, Connellsville, Cumberland, Martinsburg, Harpers Ferry, and Rockville.
- Get inMARC also provides service on the Brunswick line towards western Maryland through the suburbs of Silver Spring, Kensington, Rockville, Gaithersburg, and Germantown, on the way out to Frederick and on to Harpers Ferry and Martinsburg, West Virginia on Monday through Friday.
- Get aroundFor an ambitious all-day ride, try branching north at Leesburg, crossing the Potomac River on White's Ferry (inactive as of Nov 2024), and riding on the C&O Canal towpath to return to D.C.
- Get aroundPedicabs (tricycle rickshaws), commonly found on the National Mall, are regulated, insured, and offer tours or pre-arranged rides.
- Go nextFrom spring to fall, you can take a water taxi from the Inner Harbor to historic Fort McHenry.
From Wikivoyage: Washington, D.C., CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Petworth
Petworth is 6 km from Washington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- District of Columbiafederal district of the United States of America, containing the capital city of the United States, Washington3.5 km
- Adams Morganneighborhood in Washington, D.C.3 km
- Northwestnorthwestern quadrant of Washington, D.C.; largest of the city's four quadrants2.6 km
- Kaloramaarea of Washington D.C. which contains the two neighborhoods of Kalorama Triangle and Sheridan-Kalorama3.6 km
- Brooklandneighborhood in Washington D.C.3.7 km
- Shawneighborhood in Washington, D.C.3.8 km