What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Philadelphia (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Philadelphia (Station) is to bus which costs $50 - $100 and takes 7h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Philadelphia (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Philadelphia (Station) is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs $170 - $950.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Philadelphia (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boston and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Philadelphia (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Philadelphia (Station). However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at 11th St via Drexel Station at 30th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

How far is it from Boston to Philadelphia (Station)?

The distance between Boston and Philadelphia (Station) is 291 miles. The road distance is 301.6 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Philadelphia (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Philadelphia (Station) without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs $75 - $800.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Philadelphia (Station)?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Boston to Philadelphia (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Philadelphia (Station) bus from?

Boston to Philadelphia (Station) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Philadelphia (Station) train from?

Boston to Philadelphia (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

Train, bus or fly from Boston to Philadelphia (Station)?

The best way to get from Boston to Philadelphia (Station) is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs $170 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $800 and takes 5h 59m, you could also bus via New York, which costs $55 - $100 and takes 7h 4m.

Where does the Boston to Philadelphia (Station) bus arrive?

Boston to Philadelphia (Station) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

Where does the Boston to Philadelphia (Station) train arrive?

Boston to Philadelphia (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.

Can I drive from Boston to Philadelphia (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Philadelphia (Station) is 302 miles. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Boston to Philadelphia (Station).

How do I get a bus ticket from Boston to Philadelphia (Station)?

Book your Boston to Philadelphia (Station) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Philadelphia (Station)?

There are 1133+ hotels available in Philadelphia (Station).

Boston to Philadelphia (Station) - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Boston to Philadelphia (Station) by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Fly Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
best
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BOS - PHL
2h 32m
$177–924
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
7h 25m
$50–100
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 59m
$77–793
Bus via New York (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
7h 4m
$57–97
Drive 299.9 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Philadelphia (Station)car 299.9 mi
5h 46m
$55–79
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
3h 46m
$82–997
Fly Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
3h 35m
$242–1,622
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
3h 49m
$495–1,658
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MHT - PHL
4h 38m
$86–498

Boston to Philadelphia (Station) by train and subway (Amtrak)

110Weekly Services

5h 59mAverage Duration

$77Cheapest Price

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Distance: 289 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Philadelphia (Station), 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 $100–220 and the journey takes 5h 52m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.

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