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How to get fromCrete to Philadelphiaby train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 12 ways to get from Crete to Philadelphia by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from 211th St. to Museum Campus/11th St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MDW - PHL
    5h 28m
    $173–414

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lancaster, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 211th St. to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lancaster (LNS)plane plane ORD - LNS
    3. Drive from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to Philadelphiacar car
    6h 37m
    $99–400

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2642
    21h 34m
    $148–223

  4. Train via Washington

    1. Take the train from 211th St. to Van Buren St.train train Me
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    21h 44m
    $244–561

  5. Drive  752.8 mi

    1. Drive from Crete to Philadelphiacar car 752.8 mi
    12h 24m
    $138–199

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from 211th St. to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ORD - PHL
    5h 56m
    $153–264

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 211th St. to Museum Campus/11th St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MDW - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 55m
    $175–992

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 211th St. to Museum Campus/11th St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 16m
    $254–1,296

  9. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 211th St. to Museum Campus/11th St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MDW - DCA
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 1m
    $185–827

  10. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 211th St. to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane plane ORD - ABE
    3. Take the bus from Allentown Transportation Center to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus bus
    8h 43m
    $121–427

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Wilmington Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Wilmington to Suburban Stationtrain train Wil
    24h 9m
    $152–237

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from University Park to Van Buren St.train train Me
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Cardinal
    28h 24m
    $278–684

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration1h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 719.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Crete, IL, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Gary Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $130–200 and the journey takes 19h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Crete to 30th Street Station via 211th St., Van Buren St., Michigan & Van Buren, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Washington Union Station in around 21h 44m.

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