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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Forestby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Forest by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Lynchburgtrain train Crescent / ...
    6h 42m
    $110–783

  2. Drive 322.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Forestcar car 322.3 mi
    6h 15m
    $59–85

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus FlixBus 2605
    10h 16m
    $73–118

  4. Fly to Lynchburg Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane plane PHL - LYH
    5h 44m
    $126–581

  5. Bus via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0350
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg Amtrak Stationbus bus Washington
    10h 56m

  6. Fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane PHL - ROA
    2. Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain train
    6h 27m
    $118–513

  7. Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane PHL - RIC
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    7h 29m
    $115–533

  8. Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane PHL - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain train
    6h 45m
    $211–893

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 315 mi
  • Duration: 6h 42m

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

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Forest via Washington Union Station and Lynchburg in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Center 4 times a week. Tickets cost $60–110 and the journey takes 8h 50m.

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