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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Johnson Cityby plane, car, train, bus, taxi, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Johnson City by plane, car, train, bus, taxi, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane PHL - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Johnson Citycar car
    5h 38m
    $193–1,034

  2. Drive  523 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Johnson Citycar car 523 mi
    9h 37m
    $96–138

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Johnson Citytaxi taxi
    11h 45m
    $161–798

  4. Train, bus, taxi via Roanoke

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain train
    3. Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus bus Swb
    4. Take the bus from Christiansburg to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Johnson Citytaxi taxi
    14h 5m
    $192–907

  5. Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane PHL - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Johnson Citycar car
    5h 59m
    $135–739

  6. Fly to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane PHL - TRI
    8h 20m
    $193–584

  7. Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane PHL - AVL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    7h 37m
    $288–664

  8. Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane PHL - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to ASU Peacock Hall Boonebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Boone to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    9h 25m
    $331–432

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus FlixBus 2608
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Johnson City, TNbus bus Ny
    14h 13m
    $141–181

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 675.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Johnson City, TN, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Johnson City via New York, NY and Johnson City, TN in around 14h 13m.

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