There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia to East Petersburg by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 53m$73–116Drive 69.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to East Petersburgcar 69.5 mi
1h 44m$13–19Fly, taxi
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane PHL - MDT
- Take the taxi from Harrisburg-Airport-MDT to East Petersburgtaxi
3h$128–468
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to East Petersburg is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to East Petersburg is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to East Petersburg station. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Philadelphia and East Petersburg is 101 miles. The road distance is 69.9 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to East Petersburg without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Philadelphia to East Petersburg, including transfers.
Philadelphia to East Petersburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to East Petersburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to East Petersburg is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Philadelphia to East Petersburg.
There are 246+ hotels available in East Petersburg.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and East Petersburg, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $27–60 and the journey takes 1h 32m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $80–95
A-AAA Alpine Cab
- Phone
- +1 717-238-2020
Kenny's Cab Service
- Phone
- +1-717-433-3610
- Website
- kennyscabservice.com
Nana Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 717-557-3714
- Website
- taxiharrisburgpa.com
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