There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Chesapeake City by train, taxi, bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Airport Terminal A to Gray 30th St Stationtrain Air
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Newark Amtrak to Chesapeake Citytaxi
2h 13m$74–108Drive 45.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Chesapeake Citycar 45.4 mi
1h$9–12Train, line 040 bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from King St @ 3Rd St to Us Rt 40 @ Glasgow Avebus 040
2h 35m$50–611Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Chesapeake City45.4 mi
1hTaxi
- Take the taxi from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Chesapeake Citytaxi 45.4 mi
1h$200–250Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Elktonbus Greyhound US0325S
3h 23m$48–65Line 013 bus, line 040 bus
- Take the bus from Claymont Transportation Center to King St @ 10Th Stbus 013
- Take the bus from King St @ 11Th St to Us Rt 40 @ Glasgow Avebus 040
3h 49m$49–67
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Chesapeake City is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Chesapeake City is to drive which takes 1h and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) station to Chesapeake City. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Elkton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Chesapeake City is 60 miles. The road distance is 45.7 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Chesapeake City without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 13m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Chesapeake City, including transfers.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Chesapeake City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Chesapeake City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Elkton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Chesapeake City is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Chesapeake City.
There are 127+ hotels available in Chesapeake City.
What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and Chesapeake City, MD, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Elkton once daily. Tickets cost $7–14 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Airport Terminal A to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- DART
Bus from King St @ 3Rd St to Us Rt 40 @ Glasgow Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- DART
Bus from Claymont Transportation Center to King St @ 10Th St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- DART
Bus from King St @ 11Th St to Us Rt 40 @ Glasgow Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- DART
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Elkton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Chesapeake City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $60–250
Delaware Wilmington Taxi
- Phone
- +1 302-345-1198
- Website
- delawareridetaxi.weebly.com
Wilmington Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 302-804-1134
Philadelphia Taxicab Service
- Phone
- +1 215-535-6700
- Website
- philataxicab.com
Phila. Taxicab Services
- Phone
- +1 267-888-5415
- Website
- rufessw.wixsite.com
Streamline Taxi Service
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Chesapeake City. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












