There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Grayson by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tri-State Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tri-State Airport (HTS)plane PHL - HTS
5h 54m$143–569Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane PHL - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Graysoncar
5h 4m$96–492Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Columbusbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Columbus to Ashlandbus Bsb 32
14h 46m$136–233Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
15h 8m$366–553Drive 539.3 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Graysoncar 539.3 mi
9h 1m$99–143
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tri-State Airport (HTS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Grayson is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Grayson is to fly and drive which takes 5h 4m and costs $95 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Grayson. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Ashland via Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Grayson station. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Ashland Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 8m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Grayson is 441 miles. The road distance is 542.5 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Grayson without a car is to bus which takes 14h 46m and costs $130 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Philadelphia to Grayson, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Grayson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Grayson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Grayson is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $240 and takes 14h 46m, you could also train, which costs $360 - $600 and takes 15h 8m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Grayson, KY, USA?
American Airlines flies from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tri-State Airport (HTS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Grayson via Columbus and Ashland in around 14h 46m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tri-State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tri-State Airport via Richmond, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tri-State Airport via Raleigh/Durham, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tri-State Airport via Norfolk, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tri-State Airport via Greensboro/High Point, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ashland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $320–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Ashland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia to Grayson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Columbus station.
Philadelphia to Grayson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ashland Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Grayson is 542 miles. It takes approximately 9h 1m to drive from Philadelphia to Grayson.
There are 13+ hotels available in Grayson.