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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Lawrenceby plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Lawrence by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane PHL - MHT
    2. Take the taxi from Manchester-Airport-MHT to Lawrencetaxi taxi
    3h 29m
    $223–614

  2. Bus via Boston

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus bus
    10h 9m
    $56–91

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    7h 13m
    $184–285

  4. Drive  314 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Lawrencecar car 314 mi
    5h 57m
    $58–83

  5. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    2. Take the train from North Station to Lawrencetrain train
    5h 30m
    $181–968

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus bus Greyhound US0256S
    12h 20m
    $70–107

Philadelphia to Lawrence by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 323.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Lawrence, MA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from 30th Street Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–800 and the journey takes 5h 3m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Nesc Credit Union via New York Midtown, Boston, Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center, and Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center, Lowell in around 10h 9m.

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