There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Mississippi River by plane, unknown, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, travel
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane PHL - MSY
- Walk from New-Orleans-Airport-MSY to Mississippi Riverunknown
7h 19mDrive, car ferry, travel
- Drive from Philadelphia to Scotland Wharfcar
- Take the carferry from Scotland Wharf to Jamestowncarferry
- Walk from Jamestown to Mississippi Riverunknown
35h 15mFly Philadelphia International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, travel
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane PHL - GPT
- Walk from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Mississippi Riverunknown
9h 5mTrain to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, travel
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane BWI - MSY
- Walk from New-Orleans-Airport-MSY to Mississippi Riverunknown
7h 54mTrain to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, travel
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane EWR - MSY
- Walk from New-Orleans-Airport-MSY to Mississippi Riverunknown
8h 1mFly Philadelphia International Airport to Pensacola International Airport, travel
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane PHL - PNS
- Walk from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Mississippi Riverunknown
9h 20mTrain to Laguardia Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, travel
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LGA - MSY
- Walk from New-Orleans-Airport-MSY to Mississippi Riverunknown
9h 39mTrain to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport, travel
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane DCA - PNS
- Walk from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Mississippi Riverunknown
10h 42m
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Philadelphia and Mississippi River is 1187 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Philadelphia to Mississippi River, including transfers.
Mississippi River is 1h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 6:44 AM in Philadelphia and 5:44 AM in Mississippi River.
There are nine+ hotels available in Mississippi River.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Mississippi River, Plaquemines Parish, LA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Mississippi River. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), then travel to Mississippi River. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Philadelphia to Mississippi River via Scotland Wharf and Jamestown in around 35h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- 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
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Car ferry from Scotland Wharf to Jamestown
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Virginia Department of Transportation
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