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How to get fromBrownsville to Philadelphiaby plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Brownsville to Philadelphia by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BRO - PHL
    8h 26m
    $175–805

  2. Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BRO - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    9h 57m
    $136–557

  3. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Houston - Harrisburg Blvdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    41h 39m
    $327–455

  4. Bus, train via Victoria

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Victoria to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    46h 7m
    $526–1,057

  5. Drive 1,861.1 mi

    1. Drive from Brownsville to Philadelphiacar car 1,861.1 mi
    33h 19m
    $340–491

  6. Bus to Mcallen Miller International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MFE - PHL
    8h 46m
    $250–1,164

  7. Bus to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane HRL - PHL
    9h 18m
    $214–854

  8. Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane BRO - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    9h 46m
    $196–1,204

  9. Bus to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane HRL - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    9h 59m
    $215–1,403

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    43h 15m
    $292–578

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2d 2h
    $563–1,210

Brownsville to Philadelphia by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration46h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$526Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,614.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Brownsville, TX, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Breeze Airways fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Atlanta, New York, and New York City Chinatown in around 41h 39m.

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