What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Forest City?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Forest City is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Forest City?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Forest City is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Forest City?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Forest City. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia 30th St Station and arriving at Scranton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Forest City?

The distance between Philadelphia and Forest City is 158 miles. The road distance is 145.9 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Forest City without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Forest City without a car is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs $150 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Forest City?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Philadelphia to Forest City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Forest City bus from?

Philadelphia to Forest City bus services, operated by Martz Bus, depart from Philadelphia 30th St Station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Forest City bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Forest City bus services, operated by Martz Bus, arrive at Scranton station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Forest City?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Forest City is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Philadelphia to Forest City.

Where can I stay near Forest City?

There are 83+ hotels available in Forest City.

Philadelphia to Forest City - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia to Forest City by bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus Philadelphia
3h 26m
$155–204
Drive 145.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Forest Citycar 145.1 mi
2h 42m
$27–39
Bus via Philadelphia Bus Station (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0340s
6h 6m
$122–171

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Distance: 157.1 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

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

Martz Bus operates a bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton once daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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