There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Cleveland by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane PHL - CLE
3h 41m$176–436Bus via State College Airport (SCE)
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to State College Regional Airportbus
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus 61
13h 35m$70–120Bus
- Take the bus from King of Prussia Park & Ride to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
12h 40m$114–164Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian
14h 13m$168–933Drive 417.1 mi
- Drive from Chester to Clevelandcar 417.1 mi
7h 17m$77–110Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane BWI - CLE
4h 53m$144–1,256
Chester to Cleveland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Cleveland is to bus via State College Airport (SCE) which costs $70 - $120 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Cleveland is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $170 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Cleveland station. However, there are services departing from 6th St & Welsh St - Chester Tran Ctr and arriving at Cleveland Bus Station via 69th St Transit Center North Terminal, Plaza at King of Prussia, King of Prussia Park & Ride and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from Chester Transit Center and arriving at Cleveland Amtrak via Wilmington and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.
The distance between Chester and Cleveland is 382 miles. The road distance is 419.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Cleveland without a car is to bus which takes 12h 40m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Chester to Cleveland, including transfers.
Chester to Cleveland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from King of Prussia Park & Ride station.
Chester to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wilmington station.
The best way to get from Chester to Cleveland is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $170 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $170 and takes 12h 40m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $950 and takes 14h 13m.
What companies run services between Chester, PA, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 6th St & Welsh St - Chester Tran Ctr to Cleveland Bus Station via 69th St Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center North Terminal, Plaza at King of Prussia, South Gulph Rd & DeKalb Pk - FS, King of Prussia Park & Ride, and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 12h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $25–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from King of Prussia Park & Ride to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from King of Prussia Park & Ride to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to State College Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 330 762 0341
- Website
- akronmetro.org
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- akronmetro.org
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to Cleveland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Chester to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Cleveland is 420 miles. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Chester to Cleveland.
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