There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Boulder by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, 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, bus
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Denver (DEN)plane PHL - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
5h 27m$172–509Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Euclid Avebus Ff2 / ...
42h 20m$269–529Train, bus via Washington
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Regent Drbus Ff2 / ...
42h 30m$608–1,859Drive 1,740.3 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Bouldercar 1,740.3 mi
28h 44m$318–459Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Allentown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus Ff1 / ...
45h 16m$316–581Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus Ff1 / ...
2d 1h$666–1,406
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Boulder by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Boulder is to fly and bus which costs $170 - $550 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Boulder is to fly and bus which takes 5h 27m and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Boulder. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A and arriving at Broadway & Euclid Ave via Broad St & Snyder Av, Philadelphia Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Union Station Gate B18. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 20m.
The distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Boulder is 1607 miles. The road distance is 1750.5 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Boulder without a car is to bus which takes 42h 20m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Boulder, including transfers.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Boulder bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Boulder bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Boulder is 2h behind Philadelphia Airport (PHL). It is currently 5:43 AM in Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and 3:43 AM in Boulder.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Boulder is 1750 miles. It takes approximately 28h 44m to drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Boulder.
What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and Boulder, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A to Broadway & Euclid Ave via Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS, Broad St & Snyder Av, Broad St & Walnut St, Philadelphia Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B18 in around 42h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Denver via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Denver via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- 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 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- 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
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Euclid Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Regent Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Allentown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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