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How to get fromPhiladelphia Airport (PHL) to Galwayby plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Galway by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane PHL - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    11h 46m
    €476–892

  2. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Kerry Airport, bus, train

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane PHL - KIR
    2. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbertbus bus
    3. Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain train
    14h 16m
    €241–808

  3. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane JFK - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    13h 29m
    €367–1,390

  4. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane PHL - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    10h 50m
    €406–1,031

  5. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Donegal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane plane PHL - CFN
    2. Take the bus from Croithlí to Letterkenny Busbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Eyre Squarebus bus
    21h 10m

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration10h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€408Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,188.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 46m

What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Galway. However, you can fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gray 30th St Station, take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt.

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