What is the cheapest way to get from Arlington to Philadelphia?

The cheapest way to get from Arlington to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arlington to Philadelphia?

The fastest way to get from Arlington to Philadelphia is to line 77 bus and subway and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $180 - $1,000.

Is there a direct bus between Arlington and Philadelphia?

No, there is no direct bus from Arlington to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Massachusetts Ave @ Academy St and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Cambridge - Alewife Station and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Arlington and Philadelphia?

No, there is no direct train from Arlington to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Porter and arriving at 30th Street Station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Arlington to Philadelphia?

The distance between Arlington and Philadelphia is 332 miles. The road distance is 299.4 miles.

How do I travel from Arlington to Philadelphia without a car?

The best way to get from Arlington to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs $70 - $850.

How long does it take to get from Arlington to Philadelphia?

It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Arlington to Philadelphia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arlington to Philadelphia bus from?

Arlington to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Go Buses, depart from Cambridge - Alewife Station.

Where do I catch the Arlington to Philadelphia train from?

Arlington to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Arlington to Philadelphia?

The best way to get from Arlington to Philadelphia is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs $70 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $95 and takes 8h 16m.

Where does the Arlington to Philadelphia bus arrive?

Arlington to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Go Buses, arrive at Manhattan, NY station.

Where does the Arlington to Philadelphia train arrive?

Arlington to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.

Can I drive from Arlington to Philadelphia?

Yes, the driving distance between Arlington to Philadelphia is 299 miles. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Arlington to Philadelphia.

Where can I stay near Philadelphia?

There are 1133+ hotels available in Philadelphia.

Arlington to Philadelphia - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Arlington to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
7h 11m
$75–807
Drive 297.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Arlington to Philadelphiacar 297.7 mi
5h 47m
$55–79
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cambridge - Alewife Station to Manhattan, NYbus Cambridge
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
8h 16m
$65–94
Line 77 bus, subway to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
1. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Academy St to Massachusetts Ave @ Upland Rdbus
2. Take the subway from Porter to South Stationsubway
3. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BOS - PHL
4h 34m
$180–964
Bus via South Station
1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
8h 31m
$56–117
Fly Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 41m
$241–1,630
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MHT - PHL
6h 1m
$90–505
Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane PVD - PHL
6h 23m
$72–416
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 55m
$492–1,666

Arlington to Philadelphia by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)

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7h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 329.6 mi
Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Arlington, MA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to 30th Street Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 5h 52m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Academy St to Philadelphia Bus Station via Alewife, Cambridge - Alewife Station, Manhattan, NY, and New York Midtown in around 8h 16m.

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