There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Greenland by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Nuuk Airport
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane EWR - GOH
8h 27m$1,249–2,072Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Maniitsoq Airport
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Maniitsoq Airport (JSU)plane EWR - JSU
39h 18m$214–780Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ilulissat Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane EWR - JAV
22h 25m$564–2,192Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Nuuk Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane DCA - GOH
14h$641–3,246Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Qaqortoq
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Qaqortoq (JJU)plane EWR - JJU
14h 27m$316–1,094
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nuuk Airport (GOH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Greenland is to train and fly which costs $210 - $800 and takes 39h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Greenland is to train and fly which takes 8h 27m and costs $1,200 - $2,100.
The distance between Philadelphia and Greenland is 3125 km.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Philadelphia to Greenland, including transfers.
Greenland is 2h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 8:57 AM in Philadelphia and 10:57 AM in Greenland.
There are 35+ hotels available in Greenland.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Greenland?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Greenland. However, you can take the train to Newark Liberty International Airport, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Nuuk Airport (GOH), walk to Air Greenland adm, take the bus to Qattaaq, then take the bus to Kommuneqarfik. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Liberty International Airport, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Maniitsoq Airport (JSU), then take the taxi to Maniitsoq.
- Website
- airgreenland.gl
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Maniitsoq Airport via Nuuk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Maniitsoq Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Nuuk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Qaqortoq via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nuuk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nuuk Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
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