There are 8 ways to get from Battle Creek to Philadelphia by train, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Detroit, fly
best- Take the train from Battle Creek to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DTW - PHL
6h 17m$171–538Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane AZO - PHL
7h 55m$102–520Bus
- Take the bus from Battle Creek to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to State College Regional Airportbus
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
19h 57m$158–265Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Battle Creek to Dearborntrain
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
20h 48m$270–548Drive 637.7 mi
- Drive from Battle Creek to Philadelphiacar 637.7 mi
10h 53m$117–169Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane GRR - PHL
8h 16m$134–696Bus via Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
21h 5m$119–235Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Cardinal
29h 40m$392–804
Battle Creek to Philadelphia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Battle Creek to Philadelphia is to bus via Harrisburg which costs $110 - $240 and takes 21h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Battle Creek to Philadelphia is to train and fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Battle Creek to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Battle Creek and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Toledo Bus Stop and State College Regional Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Battle Creek to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Battle Creek and arriving at 30th Street Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 40m.
The distance between Battle Creek and Philadelphia is 587 miles. The road distance is 641.4 miles.
The best way to get from Battle Creek to Philadelphia without a car is to bus which takes 19h 57m and costs $150 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Battle Creek to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Battle Creek to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Battle Creek station.
Battle Creek to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Battle Creek station.
The best way to get from Battle Creek to Philadelphia is to bus which takes 19h 57m and costs $150 - $270. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $550 and takes 7h 55m, you could also train, which costs $390 - $850 and takes 29h 40m.
What companies run services between Battle Creek, MI, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Battle Creek to Philadelphia Bus Station via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Toledo Bus Stop, and State College Regional Airport in around 19h 57m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Battle Creek to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Battle Creek to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Toledo to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Battle Creek to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to State College Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Battle Creek to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at East Lansing Amtrak Station.
Battle Creek to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Battle Creek to Philadelphia is 641 miles. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Battle Creek to Philadelphia.
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