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

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There are 9 ways to get from Gloucester to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gloucester to North Stationtrain train Newburyport/Rockport Line
    2. Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    7h 52m
    $79–814

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    10h 14m
    $54–115

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Chelseatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 22m
    $64–116

  4. Drive 330.6 mi

    1. Drive from Gloucester to Philadelphiacar car 330.6 mi
    6h 35m
    $61–88

  5. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Chelseatrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BOS - PHL
    4h 47m
    $179–969

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Chelseatrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 54m
    $240–1,635

  7. Train, train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to North Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ruggles to TF Green Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PVD - PHL
    7h 3m
    $76–422

  8. Train, bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to North Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MHT - PHL
    6h 51m
    $94–512

  9. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Chelseatrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BOS - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 8m
    $491–1,671

Gloucester to Philadelphia by train and subway

Calendar88Weekly Services
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 353.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Gloucester, MA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Gloucester to 30th Street Station via North Station, North Station, Back Bay, and Boston in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Philadelphia Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 7h 25m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.

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