What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Alfred?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Alfred is to drive which costs $65 - $110 and takes 7h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Alfred?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Alfred is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 34m and costs $170 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Alfred?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Alfred. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Wells Transportation Center via New York Midtown and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Alfred?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Alfred. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Wells via Back Bay and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Alfred?

The distance between Philadelphia and Alfred is 403 miles. The road distance is 384 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Alfred without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Alfred without a car is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs $270 - $410.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Alfred?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Philadelphia to Alfred, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Alfred bus from?

Philadelphia to Alfred bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Alfred train from?

Philadelphia to Alfred train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Alfred?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Alfred is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs $270 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 10h 31m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Alfred bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Alfred bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Alfred train arrive?

Philadelphia to Alfred train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Alfred?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Alfred is 384 miles. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Philadelphia to Alfred.

Where can I stay near Alfred?

There are 276+ hotels available in Alfred.

Philadelphia to Alfred - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Alfred by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Portland, taxi
best
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Portland (PWM)plane PHL - PWM
2. Take the taxi from Portland-Airport-PWM to Alfredtaxi
3h 34m
$173–614
Drive 381.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Alfredcar 381.8 mi
7h 20m
$70–101
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain Acela
2. Take the train from Boston to Wellstrain Downeaster
8h 25m
$270–410
Bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
3. Take the bus from Boston to Wells Transportation Centerbus
10h 31m
$108–162
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Manchester Airport, drive
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane PHL - MHT
2. Drive from Manchester-Airport-MHT to Alfredcar
4h 35m
$74–431
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Portland, taxi
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland (PWM)plane EWR - PWM
3. Take the taxi from Portland-Airport-PWM to Alfredtaxi
4h 5m
$198–587
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Portland, taxi
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Portland (PWM)plane JFK - PWM
3. Take the taxi from Portland-Airport-PWM to Alfredtaxi
5h 8m
$180–1,085
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Portland, taxi
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Portland (PWM)plane LGA - PWM
3. Take the taxi from Portland-Airport-PWM to Alfredtaxi
5h 39m
$194–1,223
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market St At 13Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminalbus 409
2. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
3. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus
4. Take the bus from Boston to Wells Transportation Centerbus
13h 7m
$108–202

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Portland (PWM) flights

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2h 34mAverage Duration

$77Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Philadelphia to Alfred.

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Distance: 401 mi
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Alfred, ME, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Alfred via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, Boston, and Wells in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Alfred via New York Midtown, Boston, and Wells Transportation Center in around 10h 31m.

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