There are 5 ways to get from Delaware to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by train (Amtrak), bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain Carolinian / ...
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Airport Terminal Atrain Air
56 min$9–545Drive 20 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilmington to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)car 20 mi
27 min$4–6Line 013 bus, line 113 bus, line 37 bus
- 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
2h 8m$8Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Wilmington to Philadelphia-PHL20 mi
27 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Wilmington to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)taxi 20 mi
27 min$90–110
Delaware to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delaware to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Delaware to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Delaware to Philadelphia Airport (PHL). However, there are services departing from 11Th St @ King St and arriving at Philadelphia Airport Terminal A via Claymont Transit Center and Chester Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Delaware to Philadelphia Airport (PHL). However, there are services departing from Wilmington and arriving at Airport Terminal A via Gray 30th St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Delaware and Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 34 miles. The road distance is 20.2 miles.
The best way to get from Delaware to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs $8 - $550.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Delaware to Philadelphia Airport (PHL), including transfers.
Delaware to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) bus services, operated by DART First State, depart from 11Th St @ King St station.
Delaware to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wilmington station.
The best way to get from Delaware to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to train which takes 56 min and costs $8 - $550. Alternatively, you can line 013 bus and line 113 bus and line 37 bus, which costs $7 - $9 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Delaware, USA and Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA?
You can take a train from Wilmington to Airport Terminal A via Gray 30th St Station in around 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 11Th St @ King St to Philadelphia Airport Terminal A via Claymont Transportation Center, Claymont Transit Center, and Chester Transit Center in around 2h 8m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- 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 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- dartfirststate.com
Bus from 11Th St @ King St to Claymont Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.dartfirststate.com/
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Claymont Transit Center to Chester Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Bus from Chester Transit Center to Philadelphia Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Wilmington to Philadelphia-PHL
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Delaware Wilmington Taxi
- Phone
- +1 302-345-1198
- Website
- delawareridetaxi.weebly.com
Wilmington Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 302-804-1134
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More Questions & Answers
Delaware to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) bus services, operated by DART First State, arrive at Claymont Transportation Center station.
Delaware to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delaware to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 20 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Delaware to Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
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