What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Lexington?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Lexington is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Lexington?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Lexington is to fly and subway and line 62 bus which takes 4h 12m and costs $170 - $1,000.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Lexington?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Lexington. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Office via Manhattan, NY and Alewife. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Lexington?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Lexington. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Alewife via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Lexington?

The distance between Philadelphia and Lexington is 337 miles. The road distance is 300.1 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Lexington without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Lexington without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs $180 - $290.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Lexington?

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Philadelphia to Lexington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Lexington bus from?

Philadelphia to Lexington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Lexington train from?

Philadelphia to Lexington train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Lexington?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Lexington is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs $180 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $85 and takes 8h 5m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Lexington bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Lexington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Lexington train arrive?

Philadelphia to Lexington train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Lexington?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Lexington is 300 miles. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Philadelphia to Lexington.

Where can I stay near Lexington?

There are 1644+ hotels available in Lexington.

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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Lexington by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, subway, bus, bus (Greyhound), or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain Acela
6h 13m
$182–281
Drive 298.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Lexingtoncar 298.4 mi
5h 40m
$51–74
Bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manhattan, NY to Cambridge - Alewife Stationbus Manhattan-Cambridge
8h 5m
$62–82
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, subway, line 62 bus
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane PHL - BOS
2. Take the subway from South Station to Alewifesubway
3. Take the bus from Alewife to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Officebus
4h 12m
$178–967
Bus via Boston (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
8h 41m
$71–107
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
4h 50m
$648–1,680
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane PHL - PVD
2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
6h 19m
$66–378
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
6h 22m
$94–1,066
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane PHL - MHT
2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
6h 24m
$86–507

Philadelphia to Lexington by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

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6h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 334.6 mi
Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Lexington, 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 14m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Office via New York Midtown, Manhattan, NY, and Alewife in around 8h 5m.

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