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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Manchester by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Nashville, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane PHL - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Manchesterbus bus
    6h 5m
    $154–874

  2. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane PHL - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Manchesterbus bus
    8h 24m
    $90–526

  3. Train, bus via Roanoke

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain train
    3. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Manchesterbus bus
    19h 21m
    $176–936

  4. Drive 755.6 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Manchestercar car 755.6 mi
    13h 49m
    $138–200

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

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane BWI - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Manchesterbus bus
    7h 2m
    $205–1,229

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane EWR - CHA
    3. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Circle K - Manchesterbus bus
    6h 53m
    $231–882

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane EWR - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Manchesterbus bus
    7h 10m
    $537–1,672

  8. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Nashville, 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 Nashville (BNA)plane plane LGA - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Manchesterbus bus
    8h 48m
    $150–1,184

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Manchesterbus bus
    20h 3m
    $140–862

Philadelphia to Manchester by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration19h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 752 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Manchester, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Manchester. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Nashville (BNA), walk to Nashville International Airport, take the line 18 bus to Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wb, walk to Nashville Bus Station, then take the bus to Manchester. Alternatively, you can take a train from 30th Street Station to Manchester via Washington Union Station, Roanoke, Downtown Market, 3rd St Station Star Line, Roanoke Bus Stop, and Nashville Bus Station in around 19h 21m.

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