There are 10 ways to get from Philadelphia to Arlington by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, train, or bus
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dallas (DAL)plane PHL - DAL
6h 13m$269–859Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane BWI - DFW
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram
8h 19m$198–1,212Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
34h 55m$217–434Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- 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 Fort Worthtrain
46h 23m$595–1,838Drive 1,466.8 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Arlingtoncar 1,466.8 mi
24h 24m$268–387Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane PHL - DFW
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram
7h 19m$207–347Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Dallas
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Dallas (DAL)plane BWI - DAL
7h 6m$250–1,314Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane EWR - DFW
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram
8h 21m$199–905Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus
- Take the bus from Reading to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worthtrain
47h 6m$461–947Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worthtrain Texas Eagle
2d 4h$657–1,388
Philadelphia to Arlington by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Arlington is to fly and tram which costs $200 - $350 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Arlington is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $260 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Arlington. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Arlington via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Arlington. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Fort Worth via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 23m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Arlington is 1335 miles. The road distance is 1475.4 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Arlington without a car is to bus which takes 34h 55m and costs $210 - $440.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Philadelphia to Arlington, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Arlington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Arlington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Arlington is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $260 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $440 and takes 34h 55m, you could also train via Washington, which costs $550 - $1,900 and takes 46h 23m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Arlington, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dallas (DAL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Arlington via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 34h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–340
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
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 Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- 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 Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- 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
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- ridetrinitymetro.org
Tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridetrinitymetro.org
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridetrinitymetro.org
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridetrinitymetro.org
- Adults 20-64
- $2
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 Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Reading to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Arlington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Arlington is 1h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 5:21 PM in Philadelphia and 4:21 PM in Arlington.
Philadelphia to Arlington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Arlington is 1475 miles. It takes approximately 24h 24m to drive from Philadelphia to Arlington.
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