There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Essex Junction by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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Fly from Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane PHL - BTV
3h 8m$107–615Drive 366.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Essex Junctioncar 366.1 mi
7h 52m$67–97Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Essex Junction-Burlington Amtrak Stationtrain Vermonter
10h 17m$140–290Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus
- Take the bus from Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal to Downtown Transit Center Burlingtonbus 7
12h 42m$85–220Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane EWR - BTV
3h 39m$505–1,763Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane JFK - BTV
4h 43m$99–1,007
Philadelphia to Essex Junction by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Essex Junction is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Essex Junction is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $100 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Essex Junction. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Amtrak via New York, Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal and Downtown Transit Center - B, D, F, H, J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 30th Street Station station and arriving at Essex Junction-Burlington Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Essex Junction is 351 miles. The road distance is 368.2 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Essex Junction without a car is to train which takes 10h 17m and costs $140 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Philadelphia to Essex Junction, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Essex Junction bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to Essex Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Essex Junction is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $100 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $290 and takes 10h 17m, you could also bus, which costs $85 - $220 and takes 12h 42m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Essex Junction, VT, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Burlington International Airport (BTV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Essex Junction-Burlington Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–290 and the journey takes 10h 17m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Essex Junction-Burlington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- [email protected]
- Website
- vttranslines.com
Bus from Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal to Downtown Transit Center Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://vttranslines.com
- Book at
- https://vttranslines.com/buy-tickets-now/
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Essex Junction bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Philadelphia to Essex Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Essex Junction-Burlington Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Essex Junction is 368 miles. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Philadelphia to Essex Junction.
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