There are 11 ways to get from Lackawanna to Philadelphia by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Line 42 bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Take the bus from Ridge Road & South Park Avenue to Ellicott Street & MTC Staticbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BUF - PHL
4h 52m$70–433Drive 338 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lackawanna to Philadelphiacar 338 mi
7h 7m$62–90Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
9h 49m$165–891Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2686 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
11h 52m$74–122Bus to Rochester, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ROC - PHL
6h 15m$104–547Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BUF - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
6h 20m$100–1,116Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BUF - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
6h 16m$81–939Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane BUF - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
6h 8m$86–1,062Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BUF - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
6h 21m$67–365Bus, train
- Take the bus from Buffalo to New Yorkbus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Suburban Stationtrain Tre
12h 44m$67–308Bus via Scranton (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Scranton Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0215 / ...
- Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0340s
13h 30m$64–112
Lackawanna to Philadelphia by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lackawanna to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Lackawanna to Philadelphia is to line 42 bus and fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $70 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Lackawanna to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Ridge Road & South Park Avenue and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Buffalo and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Lackawanna station to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Buffalo Depew Station and arriving at 30th Street Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
The distance between Lackawanna and Philadelphia is 306 miles. The road distance is 340 miles.
The best way to get from Lackawanna to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 9h 49m and costs $160 - $900.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Lackawanna to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Lackawanna to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Lackawanna to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.
The best way to get from Lackawanna to Philadelphia is to train which takes 9h 49m and costs $160 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 11h 52m.
What companies run services between Lackawanna, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Lackawanna to 30th Street Station via Buffalo Depew Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 9h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ridge Road & South Park Avenue to Philadelphia Bus Station via Ellicott Street & MTC Static, Buffalo, and Newark Penn Station in around 11h 52m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Rochester to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 716-855-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- NFTA
Bus from Ridge Road & South Park Avenue to Ellicott Street & MTC Static
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- NFTA
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Booking & Getting There
Lackawanna to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Lackawanna to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lackawanna to Philadelphia is 340 miles. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Lackawanna to Philadelphia.
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