There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Boswell by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, subway, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
5h 54m$122–223Drive 234 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Boswellcar 234 mi
4h 7m$43–62Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Johnstown Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0400s
7h 5m$77–124Train, subway, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane IAD - JST
5h 31m$105–959
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Boswell is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Boswell is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Boswell. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Johnstown Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Boswell station. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Johnstown Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Boswell is 288 miles. The road distance is 235.3 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Boswell without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs $120 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Philadelphia to Boswell, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Boswell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Boswell train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Boswell is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs $120 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $130 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Boswell, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 5h 29m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Johnstown Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
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
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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 Johnstown Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Boswell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Johnstown Bus Stop station.
Philadelphia to Boswell train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Johnstown Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Boswell is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Philadelphia to Boswell.
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