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

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There are 8 ways to get from Jackson to Philadelphia by train, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Train, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Jackson Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DTW - PHL
    5h 32m
    $170–472

  2. Drive  595.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jackson to Philadelphiacar car 595.3 mi
    10h 7m
    $109–157

  3. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Jackson Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 53m

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Jackson Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    19h 16m

  5. Train, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the train from Jackson Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DTW - LGA
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 12m
    $211–1,114

  6. Train, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    1. Take the train from Jackson Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane DTW - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 52m
    $142–1,210

  7. Train, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Jackson Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DTW - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 10m
    $248–1,228

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jackson Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Allentownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Allentown Transportation Center to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus bus
    19h 55m

Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar89Weekly Planes
Duration2h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 538.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Jackson, MI, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Jackson Station to Philadelphia Bus Station via Toledo Bus Stop and New York Midtown in around 18h 53m.

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