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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Columbia Cityby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Columbia City by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane plane PHL - FWA
    6h 2m
    $168–638

  2. Drive 635.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Columbia Citycar car 635.1 mi
    10h 45m
    $116–168

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Fort Wayne, INbus bus Columbus / ...
    16h 43m
    $148–270

  4. Train, bus via Washington

    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 Bus Stop to Ft Wayne Citilink Central Stationbus bus
    19h 37m
    $260–1,113

  5. Bus via Dayton

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reading to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Fort Wayne, INbus bus
    18h 49m
    $148–266

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, INbus bus Cincinnati
    25h 18m
    $340–684

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) flights

Calendar109Weekly Planes
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 561.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Columbia City, IN, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Columbia City via N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus and Fort Wayne, IN in around 16h 43m.

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