There are 7 ways to get from Clayton to Philadelphia by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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Taxi, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Clayton to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDUtaxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane RDU - PHL
2h 56m$160–470Drive 405.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clayton to Philadelphiacar 405.8 mi
7h 22m$75–107Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Selma Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Carolinian / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
8h 2m$166–329Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
9h 38m$104–178Taxi, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Clayton to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDUtaxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane RDU - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 26m$456–2,416Taxi, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Clayton to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDUtaxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane RDU - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 31m$297–1,152Bus via Washington
- Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus Charlotte
- Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus Washington
10h 11m$104–199
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clayton to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Clayton to Philadelphia is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $160 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Clayton station to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Bus Station and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Clayton station to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Selma Station and arriving at 30th Street Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Clayton and Philadelphia is 377 miles. The road distance is 408.2 miles.
The best way to get from Clayton to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs $160 - $330.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Clayton to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Clayton to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Clayton to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Selma Station.
The best way to get from Clayton to Philadelphia is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs $160 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 9h 38m.
What companies run services between Clayton, NC, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Clayton to 30th Street Station via Selma Station and Washington Union Station in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 9h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Selma Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Amigo Cab
- Phone
- +1 919-444-4434
- Website
- amigocabco.com
RDU Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 919-214-0475
- Website
- rdu---taxi.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- +1-919-333-3333
- Website
- taxitaxiofraleigh.com
Amigo Cab
- Phone
- +1 919-444-4434
- Website
- amigocabco.com
RDU Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 919-214-0475
- Website
- rdu---taxi.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- +1-919-333-3333
- Website
- taxitaxiofraleigh.com
Amigo Cab
- Phone
- +1 919-444-4434
- Website
- amigocabco.com
RDU Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 919-214-0475
- Website
- rdu---taxi.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- +1-919-333-3333
- Website
- taxitaxiofraleigh.com
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More Questions & Answers
Clayton to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Clayton to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clayton to Philadelphia is 408 miles. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Clayton to Philadelphia.
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