There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Houlton by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Houlton, Mainebus
13h 53m$152–293Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bangor Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Houlton, Mainebus
17h 28m$107–184Drive 645.7 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Houltoncar 645.7 mi
11h 17m$118–171Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Presque Isle, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Presque Isle (PQI)plane PHL - PQI
- Take the bus from Presque Isle, Maine to Houlton, Mainebus
8h 39m$114–580Bus via Boston
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Houlton, Mainebus
15h 49m$113–192Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Bangor, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bangor (BGR)plane PHL - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Houlton, Mainebus
7h 16m$131–638Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Bangor, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bangor (BGR)plane EWR - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Houlton, Mainebus
7h 55m$119–521Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Bangor, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Bangor (BGR)plane LGA - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Houlton, Mainebus
9h 16m$142–1,198Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Bangor, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bangor (BGR)plane JFK - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Houlton, Mainebus
8h 57m$128–1,070
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Presque Isle (PQI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Houlton is to bus which costs $100 - $190 and takes 17h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Houlton is to fly and bus which takes 7h 16m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Houlton. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Houlton, Maine via Boston, MA - South Station and Bangor, ME. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Houlton is 704 miles. The road distance is 649.5 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Houlton without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 53m and costs $150 - $300.
It takes approximately 13h 53m to get from Philadelphia to Houlton, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Houlton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Houlton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Houlton is 650 miles. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Philadelphia to Houlton.
There are 11+ hotels available in Houlton.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Houlton, ME, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Houlton via Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, Bangor Transportation Center, Bangor, ME, and Houlton, Maine in around 15h 49m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bangor via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $70–550
- First Class
- $250–800
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
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