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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Helenby plane, car, train, taxi, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Helen by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane PHL - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Helencar car
    6h 10m
    $108–533

  2. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Toccoa Stationtrain train Crescent
    2. Take the taxi from Toccoa Station to Helentaxi taxi
    15h 51m
    $440–660

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi taxi
    19h 46m
    $219–305

  4. Drive  699.2 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Helencar car 699.2 mi
    13h 21m
    $128–185

  5. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane PHL - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi taxi
    7h
    $150–582

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane PHL - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Helencar car
    6h 37m
    $245–1,339

  7. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane PHL - GSP
    2. Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Flying J - Commercebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Flying J - Commerce to Helentaxi taxi
    7h 20m
    $296–1,064

  8. Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane ABE - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi taxi
    9h 1m
    $209–633

  9. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane PHL - CLT
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Toccoa Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Toccoa Station to Helentaxi taxi
    9h 57m
    $312–445

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 621.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Helen, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Helen. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), then drive to Helen. Alternatively, you can take the train to Toccoa Station then take the taxi to Helen.

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