There are 10 ways to get from Philadelphia to Jonesboro by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Memphis, bus
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Memphis (MEM)plane PHL - MEM
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus
8h 11m$206–1,124Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Jonesboro Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)plane PHL - JBR
6h 43m$116–571Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus
24h 58m$173–877Drive 1,055.7 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Jonesborocar 1,055.7 mi
18h 11m$193–279Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Memphis, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Memphis (MEM)plane BWI - MEM
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus
8h 47m$207–1,528Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Memphis, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Memphis (MEM)plane EWR - MEM
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus
9h$202–965Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Memphis, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Memphis (MEM)plane DCA - MEM
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus
9h 41m$268–1,960Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Memphis, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Memphis (MEM)plane LGA - MEM
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus
10h 31m$262–1,733Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Nashville, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Nashville (BNA)plane PHL - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus
11h 5m$197–830Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Illinois Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus
35h 50m$241–371
Philadelphia to Jonesboro by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Jonesboro is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 18h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Jonesboro is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Jonesboro. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Jonesboro via Downtown Chicago, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 50m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Jonesboro is 965 miles. The road distance is 1061.8 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Jonesboro without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 58m and costs $170 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Philadelphia to Jonesboro, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Jonesboro bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Jonesboro is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $380 and takes 35h 50m.
Philadelphia to Jonesboro bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Jonesboro is 1h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 5:02 PM in Philadelphia and 4:02 PM in Jonesboro.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Jonesboro, AR, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Southern Airways Express, and American Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Jonesboro via Chicago Bus Station, Downtown Chicago, Illinois Terminal, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Memphis Bus Station in around 35h 50m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Memphis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Memphis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Memphis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Memphis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Jonesboro is 1062 miles. It takes approximately 18h 11m to drive from Philadelphia to Jonesboro.
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