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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Braintreeby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Braintree by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    5h 46m
    $108–215

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    7h 59m
    $54–106

  3. Bus via New York (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2602 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    7h 56m
    $62–102

  4. Drive 307 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Braintreecar car 307 mi
    5h 58m
    $56–81

  5. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    2. Take the subway from South Station to Braintreesubway subway
    3h 42m
    $177–961

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    4h 26m
    $490–1,660

  7. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane PHL - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    6h 3m
    $78–461

Philadelphia to Braintree by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 332.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Braintree, MA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from 30th Street Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–800 and the journey takes 5h 14m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Braintree via New York Midtown, Boston, and South Station in around 7h 56m.

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