There are 6 ways to get from Delaware City to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by taxi, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Delaware City to Wilmingtontaxi
- Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Airport Terminal Atrain Air
1h 19m$79–637Drive 35.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Delaware City to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)car 35.2 mi
45 min$7–10Line 025 bus, train
- Take the bus from Wrangle Hill Park & Ride to Market St @ 3Rdbus 025
- Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Airport Terminal Atrain Air
2h 2m$33–583Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Delaware City to Philadelphia-PHL35.2 mi
45 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Delaware City to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)taxi 35.2 mi
45 min$160–190Taxi, line 025 bus, line 013 bus, line 113 bus, line 37 bus
- Take the taxi from Delaware City to Wrangle Hill Park & Ridetaxi
- Take the bus from Wrangle Hill Park & Ride to N Market St @ Rodney Squarebus 025
- Take the bus from 11Th St @ King St to Claymont Transportation Centerbus 013
- Take the bus from Claymont Transit Center to Chester Transit Centerbus 113
- Take the bus from Chester Transit Center to Philadelphia Airport Terminal Abus 37
3h 18m$32–39
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delaware City to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Delaware City to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $6 - $10.
The distance between Delaware City and Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 49 miles. The road distance is 35.4 miles.
The best way to get from Delaware City to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 19m and costs $75 - $650.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Delaware City to Philadelphia Airport (PHL), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Delaware City to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 35 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Delaware City to Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
There are 868+ hotels available in Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Delaware City and Philadelphia Airport (PHL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Delaware City, DE, USA and Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA?
There is no direct connection from Delaware City to Philadelphia Airport (PHL). However, you can take the taxi to Wilmington, take the train to 30th Street Station, then take the train to Airport Terminal A. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Delaware City to Airport Terminal A via Wrangle Hill Park & Ride, Market St @ 3Rd, Wilmington, and Gray 30th St Station in around 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- DART
Bus from Wrangle Hill Park & Ride to Market St @ 3Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- DART
Bus from Wrangle Hill Park & Ride to N Market St @ Rodney Square
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- DART
Bus from 11Th St @ King St to Claymont Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- DART
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Claymont Transit Center to Chester Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Chester Transit Center to Philadelphia Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Delaware City to Philadelphia-PHL
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $22–190
Delaware Wilmington Taxi
- Phone
- +1 302-345-1198
- Website
- delawareridetaxi.weebly.com
Wilmington Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 302-804-1134
Delaware Wilmington Taxi
- Phone
- +1 302-345-1198
- Website
- delawareridetaxi.weebly.com
Wilmington Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 302-804-1134
Delaware Wilmington Taxi
- Phone
- +1 302-345-1198
- Website
- delawareridetaxi.weebly.com
Wilmington Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 302-804-1134
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