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How to get fromJefferson City to Philadelphiaby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Jefferson City to Philadelphia by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Columbia Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane COU - PHL
    6h 9m
    $215–750

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to St. Louistrain train Missouri River Runner / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    25h 38m
    $180–360

  3. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    28h 30m
    $414–857

  4. Drive 1,001.5 mi

    1. Drive from Jefferson City to Philadelphiacar car 1,001.5 mi
    17h 16m
    $183–264

  5. Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Jefferson City, Missouri to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane STL - PHL
    5h 56m
    $300–1,249

  6. Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Jefferson City, Missouri to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane STL - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 18m
    $281–1,448

  7. Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Jefferson City, Missouri to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane STL - LGA
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 44m
    $310–1,502

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Cardinal
    35h 7m
    $472–964

Jefferson City to Philadelphia by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration25h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 937.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Jefferson City, MO, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jefferson City Station to 30th Street Station via Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Washington Union Station in around 28h 30m.

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