Rome2Rio

How to get fromAustin to Philadelphiaby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or shuttle

Find Transport to Philadelphia

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Philadelphia by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus to Rochester, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Austin to Rochesterbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane RST - PHL
    7h 39m
    $107–591

  2. Bus, train via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Albert Lea to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    30h 55m
    $803–1,251

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Rochesterbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Milwaukeebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 45m
    $229–380

  4. Drive  1,100.8 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Philadelphiacar car 1,100.8 mi
    19h 51m
    $201–291

  5. Bus, bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Mankatobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus bus
    3. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MSP - PHL
    8h 22m
    $194–931

  6. Bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly

    1. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Amesbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DSM - PHL
    8h 30m
    $288–882

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Rochesterbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Madisonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    38h 2m
    $632–1,072

Austin to Philadelphia by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration31h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$229Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Austin to Philadelphia.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 972.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Austin, MN, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Austin to Philadelphia Bus Station via Rochester, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 31h 45m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

Booking & Getting There