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

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There are 10 ways to get from Lima to Philadelphia by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CMH - PHL
    6h 7m
    $188–514

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    15h 15m
    $83–191

  3. Bus via Reading

    1. Take the bus from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to Columbus - Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Readingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 4m
    $91–152

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to Toledo Bus Stopbus 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
    17h 46m
    $222–472

  5. Drive 558.2 mi

    1. Drive from Lima to Philadelphiacar car 558.2 mi
    9h 22m
    $102–148

  6. Bus to Dayton, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DAY - PHL
    7h 8m
    $128–728

  7. Bus to Detroit, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DTW - PHL
    7h 36m
    $158–456

  8. Bus, bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CLE - PHL
    7h 44m
    $193–487

  9. Bus, bus to Covington, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CVG - PHL
    8h 11m
    $184–894

  10. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane CMH - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 23m
    $449–1,803

Lima to Philadelphia by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$222Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 513.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Lima, Allen County, OH, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to Philadelphia Bus Station via Columbus - Downtown, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, S High St & E Rich St, Columbus, and Reading in around 15h 4m.

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