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How to get fromJFK/UMass to Philadelphiaby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from JFK/UMass to Philadelphia by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BOS - PHL
    3h 54m
    $175–911

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    8h 32m
    $52–87

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    6h 44m
    $72–802

  4. Drive  301.3 mi

    1. Drive from JFK/UMass to Philadelphiacar car 301.3 mi
    5h 49m
    $55–80

  5. Fly Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 7m
    $457–1,826

  6. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 19m
    $86–1,063

  7. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MHT - PHL
    5h 35m
    $96–619

  8. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BOS - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 18m
    $502–1,352

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

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PVD - PHL
    5h 57m
    $63–392

  10. Bus via Alewife (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Cambridge to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2619
    9h 43m
    $52–87

JFK/UMass to Philadelphia by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 295.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between JFK/UMass, MA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Delta fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Boston to 30th Street Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $75–190 and the journey takes 5h 52m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.

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