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How to get fromCleveland to Swarthmore Collegeby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Cleveland to Swarthmore College by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CLE - PHL
    2. Take the train from Penn Medicine Station to Swarthmoretrain train
    4h 29m
    $178–438

  2. Bus via Harrisburg

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421 / ...
    15h 8m
    $68–128

  3. Train via Pittsburgh (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    12h 41m
    $130–294

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to New Yorkbus bus Cleveland-New York
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2608
    14h 7m
    $115–131

  5. Drive  415.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cleveland to Swarthmore Collegecar car 415.7 mi
    7h 16m
    $76–110

  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane CLE - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 2m
    $150–1,208

  7. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CLE - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 30m
    $148–1,052

  8. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CLE - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 18m
    $196–906

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Washington Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Acela
    14h 18m
    $153–335

Cleveland to Swarthmore College by train and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 389.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Swarthmore College, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Cleveland Amtrak to Swarthmore College via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, Gray 30th St Station, and Swarthmore in around 12h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland, OH to Swarthmore College via New York, New York City Chinatown, Philadelphia Bus Station, Market St & 11th St, 69th St TC South Berth 3, and Chester Rd & College Av in around 14h 7m.

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