There are 5 ways to get from Bay City to Philadelphia by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MBS - PHL
4h 46m$113–522Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Detroit Greyhoundbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
20h 50m$111–223Bus, train via Pittsburgh
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Detroit Greyhoundbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
18h 14m$170–353Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Detroit Greyhoundbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
21h 24m$235–528Drive 672.6 mi
- Drive from Bay City to Philadelphiacar 672.6 mi
11h 17m$123–178
Bay City to Philadelphia by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bay City to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $110 - $230 and takes 20h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bay City to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Bay City to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Bay City, MI and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Detroit Bus Station and Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.
The distance between Bay City and Philadelphia is 548 miles. The road distance is 676.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bay City to Philadelphia without a car is to bus and train via Pittsburgh which takes 18h 14m and costs $170 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Bay City to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Bay City to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Bay City, MI station.
The best way to get from Bay City to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $230 and takes 20h 50m.
Bay City to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit Greyhound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bay City to Philadelphia is 677 miles. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Bay City to Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Bay City, MI, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bay City, MI to Philadelphia Bus Station via Detroit Bus Station and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 20h 50m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Bay City, MI to Detroit Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Bay City, MI to Detroit Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Bay City, MI to Detroit Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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