There are 5 ways to get from Montrose to Philadelphia by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane RIC - PHL
2h 6m$81–478Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Richmond to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
6h 46m$35–75Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
6h 35m$75–170Drive 245.5 mi
- Drive from Montrose to Philadelphiacar 245.5 mi
4h 35m$45–65Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
7h 7m$80–170
Montrose to Philadelphia by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montrose to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Montrose to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 2h 6m and costs $80 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Montrose to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Rawlings & Government and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via 23rd & Franklin and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Montrose station to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station and arriving at 30th Street Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Montrose and Philadelphia is 212 miles. The road distance is 246.9 miles.
The best way to get from Montrose to Philadelphia without a car is to train via Washington which takes 6h 35m and costs $75 - $170.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Montrose to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Montrose to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Richmond station.
Montrose to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Montrose to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 2h 6m and costs $80 - $480. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 6h 35m, you could also bus, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Montrose, VA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rawlings & Government to 30th Street Station via 23rd & Franklin, Main + 15Th, Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station, and Washington Union Station in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Richmond to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Montrose to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Montrose to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montrose to Philadelphia is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Montrose to Philadelphia.
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