There are 7 ways to get from Pennsylvania to Oberlin by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane PHL - CLE
3h 37m$238–514Drive 449.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Oberlincar 449.9 mi
7h 28m$83–119Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
11h 25m$95–146Train via Pittsburgh (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elyria Stationtrain Floridian
13h 12m$150–332Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane EWR - CLE
5h 14m$257–979Bus via State College Airport (SCE)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to State College Regional Airportbus
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus
13h$95–141Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Elyria Stationtrain Floridian
15h 5m$170–947
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pennsylvania to Oberlin is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Pennsylvania to Oberlin is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $230 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Pennsylvania station to Oberlin. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Lorain County Transportation & CS via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Pennsylvania to Oberlin station. However, there are services departing from 15th St/City Hall and arriving at Elyria Station via 30th Street Station and Pittsburgh Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
The distance between Pennsylvania and Oberlin is 397 miles. The road distance is 452.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pennsylvania to Oberlin without a car is to bus which takes 11h 25m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Pennsylvania to Oberlin, including transfers.
Pennsylvania to Oberlin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Pennsylvania to Oberlin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Pennsylvania to Oberlin is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $230 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 11h 25m, you could also train via Pittsburgh, which costs $150 - $340 and takes 13h 12m.
What companies run services between Pennsylvania, USA and Oberlin, OH, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Oberlin via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and Lorain County Transportation & CS in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elyria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Elyria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Lorain County Transportation & CS
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Lorain County Transportation & CS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Pennsylvania to Oberlin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pennsylvania to Oberlin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pennsylvania to Oberlin is 453 miles. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from Pennsylvania to Oberlin.
There are 57+ hotels available in Oberlin.







