What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Danbury?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Danbury is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Danbury?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Danbury is to drive which takes 3h and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Danbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Danbury. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Pulse Point via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay E and Norwalk Wheels Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Danbury?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Danbury. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Danbury via Stamford and South Norwalk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Danbury?

The distance between Philadelphia and Danbury is 159 miles. The road distance is 154.6 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Danbury without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Danbury without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs $40 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Danbury?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Philadelphia to Danbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Danbury bus from?

Philadelphia to Danbury bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Danbury train from?

Philadelphia to Danbury train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Danbury?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Danbury is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs $40 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 37m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Danbury bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Danbury bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Danbury train arrive?

Philadelphia to Danbury train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stamford Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Danbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Danbury is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Philadelphia to Danbury.

Where can I stay near Danbury?

There are 51+ hotels available in Danbury.

Philadelphia to Danbury - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Danbury by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2. Take the train from South Norwalk to Danburytrain Danbury
5h 34m
$44–652
Drive 153.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Danburycar 153.7 mi
3h
$29–41
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Danburytrain Danbury
5h 35m
$41–69
Bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Norwalk Wheels Hub to Pulse Pointbus 15
7h 37m

Philadelphia to Danbury by train

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5h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 157.8 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Danbury, CT, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Danbury via Stamford Amtrak Station, Stamford, and South Norwalk in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Pulse Point via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Stamford Bus Stop, Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay E, Belden Ave @ opp Burnell Blvd, and Norwalk Wheels Hub in around 7h 37m.

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