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

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Athens to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Philadelphia?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Robert Packer Hospital and arriving at Philadelphia 30th St Station via Elmira and Scranton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

How far is it from Athens to Philadelphia?

The distance between Athens and Philadelphia is 290 miles. The road distance is 183.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Athens to Philadelphia without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 5h 2m and costs $130 - $800.

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

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Athens to Philadelphia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Philadelphia bus from?

Athens to Philadelphia bus services, operated by CTran, depart from Robert Packer Hospital station.

Where does the Athens to Philadelphia bus arrive?

Athens to Philadelphia bus services, operated by CTran, arrive at Transit Center - Railroad Ave station.

Can I drive from Athens to Philadelphia?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Philadelphia is 184 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Athens to Philadelphia.

Where can I stay near Philadelphia?

There are 940+ hotels available in Philadelphia.

Athens to Philadelphia - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Philadelphia by taxi, bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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Taxi, bus, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Athens to Binghamtontaxi
2. Take the bus from Binghamton to Newark Penn Stationbus
3. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 2m
$131–753
Drive 182.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Athens to Philadelphiacar 182.7 mi
4h 8m
$34–49
Taxi to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Take the taxi from Athens to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)taxi
2. Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ITH - JFK
3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 35m
$152–943
Bus
1. Take the bus from Robert Packer Hospital to Transit Center - Railroad Avebus 10
2. Take the bus from Elmira to Scranton Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Scranton to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus
8h 13m
$80–126
Bus via Philadelphia Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Robert Packer Hospital to Transit Center - Railroad Avebus 10
2. Take the bus from Elmira to Scranton Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
10h 33m
$52–96
Drive, bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
1. Drive from Athens to Williamsportcar
2. Take the bus from Williamsport to State Collegebus
3. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SCE - PHL
5h 43m
$85–442

Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

14Weekly Planes

1h 18mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 288.2 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Athens, PA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Athens to Philadelphia 30th St Station via Robert Packer Hospital, Elmira, and Scranton in around 8h 13m.

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