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How to get fromCharlotte Airport (CLT) to Philadelphiaby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Philadelphia by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CLT - PHL
    2h 26m
    $116–191

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    14h 1m
    $83–165

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    13h 3m
    $165–345

  4. Drive 519.6 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Philadelphiacar car 519.6 mi
    9h 47m
    $95–137

  5. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane CLT - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3h 41m
    $123–969

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CLT - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4h 8m
    $257–586

  7. Fly to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane plane CLT - ABE
    2. Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 25m
    $84–439

  8. Bus via Fredericksburg (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Fredericksburgbus bus FlixBus 2605
    2. Take the bus from Fredericksburg to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2605 / ...
    16h 1m
    $98–175

Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Philadelphia by bus, tram, foot, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 456.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Charlotte Airport (CLT), USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Frontier Airlines and American Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $160–340 and the journey takes 11h 11m.

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