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How to get fromManhattan to Philadelphiaby bus, plane, car, taxi, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Manhattan to Philadelphia by bus, plane, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane plane EWR - GTR
    3. Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Philadelphiacar car
    9h 24m
    $133–565

  2. Fly Laguardia Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane plane LGA - GTR
    2. Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Philadelphiacar car
    8h 11m
    $126–627

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Meridian Bus Stop to Philadelphiataxi taxi
    26h 3m
    $297–426

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Meridian Union Stationtrain train Crescent
    2. Take the taxi from Meridian Union Station to Philadelphiataxi taxi
    28h 10m
    $397–808

  5. Drive  1,123.7 mi

    1. Drive from Manhattan to Philadelphiacar car 1,123.7 mi
    19h 29m
    $206–297

  6. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Jackson/Vicksburg, drive

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane EWR - JAN
    3. Drive from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Philadelphiacar car
    8h 20m
    $138–585

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg, drive

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane LGA - JAN
    2. Drive from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Philadelphiacar car
    8h 13m
    $136–677

  8. Fly Laguardia Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane LGA - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Philadelphiacar car
    7h 33m
    $243–1,252

  9. Fly Laguardia Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane LGA - HSV
    2. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Philadelphiacar car
    9h 19m
    $193–917

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration7h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,072.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Philadelphia, MS, USA?

There is no direct connection from Manhattan to Philadelphia. However, you can take the bus to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR), then drive to Philadelphia. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Meridian Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Philadelphia.

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