There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Danbury by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
6h 33m$47–679Drive 160.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Danburycar 160.9 mi
3h 13m$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Norwalk Wheels Hub to Pulse Pointbus 15
9h 46mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Danbury160.9 mi
3h 13mBus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Philadelphia
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Danburytrain Danbury
6h 43m$52–121
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Danbury by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Danbury is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Danbury is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Danbury. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A and arriving at Pulse Point via Broad St & Snyder Av, Philadelphia Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay E and Norwalk Wheels Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Danbury. However, there are services departing from Airport Terminal A and arriving at Danbury via 30th Street Station, Stamford and South Norwalk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Danbury is 167 miles. The road distance is 161.8 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Danbury without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs $45 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Danbury, including transfers.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Danbury bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Danbury train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Danbury is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs $45 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 46m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and Danbury, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Amtrak Acela also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A to Pulse Point via Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS, Broad St & Snyder Av, Broad St & Walnut St, Philadelphia Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Stamford Bus Stop, Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay E, Belden Ave @ opp Burnell Blvd, and Norwalk Wheels Hub in around 9h 46m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $29–460
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Danbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–20
- Peak
- $24–27
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 203-744-4070 ext. 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- HarTransit
Bus from Norwalk Wheels Hub to Pulse Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- HarTransit
- Schedules at
- HarTransit
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Danbury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Danbury bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Danbury train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stamford Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Danbury is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Danbury.
There are 63+ hotels available in Danbury.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Danbury. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.