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

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

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  1. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BNA - PHL
    4h 53m
    $158–470

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nashville, TN to New York, NYbus bus Ny
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    16h 31m
    $126–719

  3. Bus, train via Speedway

    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Indianapolisbus bus Memphis
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to 30th Street Stationtrain train Cardinal
    28h 31m
    $536–833

  4. Drive  785.1 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville, TN to Philadelphiacar car 785.1 mi
    13h 46m
    $144–207

  5. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane BNA - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 10m
    $170–1,308

  6. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BNA - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 41m
    $149–1,312

  7. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane BNA - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 11m
    $780–1,233

  8. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BNA - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 53m
    $490–2,225

  9. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BNA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 37m
    $506–1,676

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0320 / ...
    20h 42m
    $139–220

Nashville, TN to Philadelphia by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 697.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nolensville Pike & Flora Maxwell Rd Nb to Philadelphia Bus Station via Korean Vets Blvd & 4Th Ave Wb, Peabody Station Outbound, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville Bus Station, and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station in around 20h 42m.

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