There are 6 ways to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport
best- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BWI - PHL
1h 46m$57–432Drive 106.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Philadelphiacar 106.5 mi
2h 5m$20–29Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
4h 16m$78–1,113Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain Crescent / ...
2h 10m$24–652Bus
- Take the bus from Baltimore to Baltimorebus Brs 303 / ...
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0320 / ...
3h 25m$60–131Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia106.5 mi
2h 5m
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs $55 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Baltimore and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from BWI Thurgood Marshall and arriving at 30th Street Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Baltimore Airport (BWI) and Philadelphia is 99 miles. The road distance is 107.1 miles.
The best way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $24 - $650.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia bus services, operated by BayRunner Shuttle, depart from Baltimore station.
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from BWI Thurgood Marshall station.
The best way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs $55 - $440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $24 - $650 and takes 2h 10m, you could also bus, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Baltimore Airport (BWI), USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 5 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $55–90 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 410-912-6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- BayRunner Shuttle
Bus from Baltimore to Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- BayRunner Shuttle
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia bus services, operated by BayRunner Shuttle, arrive at Baltimore station.
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Philadelphia.
There are 930+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Baltimore Airport (BWI) and Philadelphia. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.