There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Bismarck by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane PHL - BIS
6h 51m$143–704Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane EWR - BIS
8h 1m$139–646Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
38h 5m$297–454Train, bus via Washington
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
38h 46m$423–1,466Drive 1,590.4 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Bismarckcar 1,590.4 mi
25h 40m$291–420Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane BWI - BIS
7h 55m$144–1,208Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane JFK - BIS
9h 17m$145–1,165Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane LGA - BIS
9h 37m$179–1,313Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
45h 10m$460–993
Philadelphia to Bismarck by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Bismarck is to train and fly which costs $130 - $650 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Bismarck is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Bismarck. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Bismarck via Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 5m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Bismarck is 1377 miles. The road distance is 1599.7 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Bismarck without a car is to bus which takes 38h 5m and costs $290 - $460.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Philadelphia to Bismarck, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Bismarck bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Bismarck is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $460 and takes 38h 5m.
Philadelphia to Bismarck bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Bismarck is 1h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 5:17 AM in Philadelphia and 4:17 AM in Bismarck.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Bismarck, ND, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Bismarck via Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis in around 38h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Buffalo, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Buffalo, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Grand Rapids, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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