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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Chesapeake Cityby train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Chesapeake City by train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Amtraktrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the taxi from Newark Amtrak to Chesapeake Citytaxi taxi
    54 min
    $72–105

  2. Drive 52.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Chesapeake Citycar car 52.1 mi
    1h 10m
    $10–14

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Elktonbus bus Greyhound US0325S
    1h 50m
    $43–59

  4. Train, line 040 bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the bus from King St @ 3Rd St to Us Rt 40 @ Glasgow Avebus bus 040
    1h 56m
    $48–600

  5. Train, line 040 bus via Suburban Station

    1. Take the train from Suburban Station to Wilmingtontrain train Wil
    2. Take the bus from King St @ 3Rd St to Us Rt 40 @ Glasgow Avebus bus 040
    2h 32m
    $45–61

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 51.4 mi
  • Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Chesapeake City, MD, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Elkton once daily. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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