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

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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Clarkston by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PHL - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Baldwin & Woodlakebus bus
    6h 28m
    $177–467

  2. Drive 609 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Clarkstoncar car 609 mi
    10h 9m
    $112–161

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to State College Regional Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Woodward & Baltimore Milwaukee to Great Lakes Crossingbus bus 462
    17h 2m
    $151–237

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Woodward & Baltimore Milwaukee to Baldwin & Woodlakebus bus 462
    20h 2m
    $263–1,074

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane EWR - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Baldwin & Woodlakebus bus
    7h 22m
    $240–1,206

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BWI - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Baldwin & Woodlakebus bus
    7h 25m
    $148–1,152

  7. Train to Harrisburg International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MDT - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Baldwin & Woodlakebus bus
    8h 51m
    $218–1,023

  8. Train, bus via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Great Lakes Crossingbus bus 462
    17h 34m
    $194–370

  9. Bus via Harrisburg

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Great Lakes Crossingbus bus 462
    18h 26m
    $128–233

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar89Weekly Planes
Duration2h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 521.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Clarkston, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Clarkston via State College Regional Airport, Toledo, Detroit, Woodward & Baltimore Milwaukee, and Great Lakes Crossing in around 17h 2m.

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