There are 7 ways to get from Oberlin College to Philadelphia by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CLE - PHL
2h 45m$235–489Drive 450 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oberlin College to Philadelphiacar 450 mi
7h 28m$83–119Bus
- Take the bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
11h 51m$98–152Train via Pittsburgh (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Elyria Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
12h 35m$308–473Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CLE - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 32m$206–1,051Bus via Reading
- Take the bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Readingbus
- Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
13h 21m$106–155Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Elyria Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
14h 12m$348–543
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oberlin College to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Oberlin College to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $230 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Oberlin College to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Lorain County Transportation & CS and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Oberlin College station to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Elyria Station and arriving at 30th Street Station via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
The distance between Oberlin College and Philadelphia is 396 miles. The road distance is 452.6 miles.
The best way to get from Oberlin College to Philadelphia without a car is to bus which takes 11h 51m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Oberlin College to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Oberlin College to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lorain County Transportation & CS station.
Oberlin College to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elyria Station.
The best way to get from Oberlin College to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $230 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $160 and takes 11h 51m, you could also train via Pittsburgh, which costs $300 - $480 and takes 12h 35m.
What companies run services between Oberlin College, OH, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Oberlin College to Philadelphia Bus Station via Lorain County Transportation & CS and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 11h 51m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elyria Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elyria Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–390
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Oberlin College to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Oberlin College to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oberlin College to Philadelphia is 453 miles. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from Oberlin College to Philadelphia.
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