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How to get fromLong Island to Philadelphiaby ferry, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Long Island to Philadelphia by ferry, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Ferry to Portland, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Long Island to Gates 2, 3, or 4ferry ferry
    2. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PWM - PHL
    5h 55m
    $97–571

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Long Island to Gates 2, 3, or 4ferry ferry Ib / ...
    2. Take the bus from City of Portland to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 54m
    $85–149

  3. Ferry, taxi, Amtrak Thruway, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Island to Gates 2, 3, or 4ferry ferry Ib / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Gates 2, 3, or 4 to Bath, MEtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Bath, ME to South Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    12h 7m
    $212–995

  4. Ferry to Portland, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Island to Gates 2, 3, or 4ferry ferry
    2. Fly from Portland (PWM) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PWM - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 58m
    $88–937

  5. Ferry to Portland, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Island to Gates 2, 3, or 4ferry ferry
    2. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane PWM - LGA
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 15m
    $107–1,124

  6. Ferry to Portland, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Island to Gates 2, 3, or 4ferry ferry
    2. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane PWM - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 22m
    $118–1,170

  7. Ferry, bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Long Island to Gates 2, 3, or 4ferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BOS - PHL
    7h 51m
    $204–1,001

  8. Ferry to Portland, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Island to Gates 2, 3, or 4ferry ferry
    2. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane PWM - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 19m
    $534–1,373

  9. Ferry, taxi, Amtrak Thruway, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Long Island to Gates 2, 3, or 4ferry ferry Ib / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Gates 2, 3, or 4 to Bath, MEtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Bath, ME to South Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Boston to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 54m
    $192–295

Long Island to Philadelphia by ferry and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration12h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 386.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Long Island, ME, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Long Island to Philadelphia. However, you can take the ferry to Gates 2, 3, or 4, walk to Casco Bay Lines, take the line 8 bus to Cumberland Ave + Elm St, walk to Portland Public Library, take the line 7 bus to Portland Jetport, walk to Portland (PWM) airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), walk to Airport Terminal A, then take the train to Suburban Station. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Gates 2, 3, or 4, take the taxi to Bath, ME, take the bus to South Station, walk to Boston, then take the train to 30th Street Station.

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