There are 10 ways to get from Philadelphia to Lackland Air Force Base by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane PHL - SAT
7h 27m$167–488Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane PHL - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to San Antonio, TX - E Commerce Stbus
10h 2m$165–406Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2212
42h 44m$434–1,024Drive 1,730.4 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Lackland Air Force Basecar 1,730.4 mi
28h 40m$316–457Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane BWI - SAT
7h 50m$208–1,512Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane EWR - SAT
8h 3m$446–959Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane JFK - SAT
9h 1m$589–1,719Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane DCA - SAT
8h 58m$279–1,844Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Stationtrain Sunset Limited
47h 37m$504–1,294Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the train from St. Louis to San Antonio Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2d 1h$429–979
Philadelphia to Lackland Air Force Base by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Lackland Air Force Base is to fly and bus which costs $160 - $410 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Lackland Air Force Base is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs $160 - $490.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Lackland Air Force Base station. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at San Antonio Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 37m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Lackland Air Force Base is 1532 miles. The road distance is 1740.5 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Lackland Air Force Base without a car is to train and bus which takes 42h 44m and costs $430 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Philadelphia to Lackland Air Force Base, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Lackland Air Force Base train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Lackland Air Force Base is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs $160 - $490. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,300 and takes 47h 37m.
Lackland Air Force Base is 1h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 4:26 AM in Philadelphia and 3:26 AM in Lackland Air Force Base.
Philadelphia to Lackland Air Force Base train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Lackland Air Force Base, TX, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from 30th Street Station to Hwy 90 W Access Rd & Pinn Rd via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, San Antonio Station, and Market/ Front Of Convention Center in around 47h 37m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Antonio International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- 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
- $24–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–750
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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