There are 9 ways to get from Brown University to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), rideshare, car, train, or bus
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 Theodore Francis Green State Airport
best- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane PVD - PHL
3h 6m$52–377Drive 277.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brown University to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)car 277.2 mi
5h 23m$51–74Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Providence to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
6h 6m$67–756Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Providence to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2681
7h 46m$55–85Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Brown University to Philadelphia-PHL277.2 mi
5h 23mTrain to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BOS - PHL
4h 18m$187–1,515Bus to Worcester Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus
- Fly from Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ORH - PHL
5h 21m$70–410Train, bus to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MHT - PHL
5h 47m$90–1,062Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Providence to New Yorkbus Bz 0203
- Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus New York
8h 33m$70–164
Brown University to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by foot and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brown University to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Brown University to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $50 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Brown University to Philadelphia Airport (PHL). However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at JFK Blvd & 17th St via Market St & 11th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Brown University to Philadelphia Airport (PHL). However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Airport Terminal A via Gray 30th St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Brown University and Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 249 miles. The road distance is 278.9 miles.
The best way to get from Brown University to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs $65 - $800.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Brown University to Philadelphia Airport (PHL), including transfers.
Brown University to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Providence station.
Brown University to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Brown University to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $50 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $800 and takes 6h 6m, you could also bus, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Brown University, RI, USA and Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA?
American Airlines flies from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Providence to 30th Street Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $85–190 and the journey takes 5h 11m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Worcester Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Manchester Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Manchester Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–800
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $60–500
- First Class
- $220–800
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $8–14
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Providence to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Providence to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–70
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brown University to Philadelphia-PHL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Brown University to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Brown University to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brown University to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 279 miles. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Brown University to Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
There are 672+ hotels available in Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brown University and Philadelphia Airport (PHL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















