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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Jonesboroby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Philadelphia to Jonesboro by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Memphis, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane PHL - MEM
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus bus
    8h 6m
    $247–1,326

  2. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Jonesboro Municipal Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)plane plane PHL - JBR
    6h 41m
    $126–621

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus bus
    26h 20m
    $179–297

  4. Drive  1,055.7 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Jonesborocar car 1,055.7 mi
    18h 11m
    $193–279

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Memphis, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane BWI - MEM
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus bus
    8h 47m
    $238–1,730

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Memphis, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane EWR - MEM
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus bus
    9h 2m
    $247–1,088

  7. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Memphis, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane DCA - MEM
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus bus
    9h 51m
    $289–2,062

  8. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Memphis, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane LGA - MEM
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus bus
    10h 33m
    $293–1,935

  9. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Nashville, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane PHL - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus bus
    11h 5m
    $198–547

  10. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus bus
    35h 50m
    $256–392

Philadelphia to Jonesboro by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration26h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 959.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Jonesboro, AR, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Jonesboro via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 26h 20m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Southern Airways Express, and Southwest Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) twice daily.

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