There are 9 ways to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), rideshare, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BOS - PHL
2h 18m$178–908Drive 303.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston Airport (BOS) to Philadelphiacar 303.6 mi
5h 50m$56–80Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
6h 45m$79–809Bus via Newton - Riverside MBTA Station
- Take the bus from Newton, MA to Manhattan, NYbus Cambridge
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
8h 14m$59–75Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia303.6 mi
5h 50mFly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
3h 28m$482–1,848Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
3h 39m$89–1,073Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
3h 41m$526–1,670Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
9h$62–104
Boston Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia is to bus via Newton - Riverside MBTA Station which costs $55 - $75 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs $170 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Boston Airport and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Newton, MA and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at 30th Street Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Boston Airport (BOS) and Philadelphia is 290 miles. The road distance is 305.3 miles.
The best way to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs $75 - $850.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Boston Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Go Buses, depart from Newton, MA station.
Boston Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs $170 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $850 and takes 6h 45m, you could also bus via Newton - Riverside MBTA Station, which costs $55 - $75 and takes 8h 14m.
What companies run services between Boston Airport (BOS), USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Delta fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Boston to 30th Street Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $170–280 and the journey takes 5h 47m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $70–550
- First Class
- $250–800
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Buses
Bus from Newton, MA to Manhattan, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $36–41
- Website
- Go Buses
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Boston Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Go Buses, arrive at Manhattan, NY station.
Boston Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia is 305 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Boston Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia.
There are 941+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Boston Airport (BOS) and Philadelphia. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






