There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Mobile by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Mobile Regional Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane PHL - MOB
6h 19m$153–694Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Pensacola International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane PHL - PNS
- Take the bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Stationbus
8h 3m$108–510Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Grand Baybus
- Take the bus from Grand Bay to Mobilebus
26h 12m$233–333Train (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 Mobile Amtrak Statrain Amtrak Mardi Gras Service / ...
34h 17m$738–1,206Drive 1,082.8 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Mobilecar 1,082.8 mi
19h$198–286Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Mobile Regional Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane IAD - MOB
7h 9m$150–1,119Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane PHL - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Mobilecar
7h 29m$141–649Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602 / ...
28h 29m$204–309
Philadelphia to Mobile by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Mobile is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Mobile is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Mobile. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Mobile via New York, Atlanta and Grand Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Mobile. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Mobile Amtrak Sta via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 17m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Mobile is 996 miles. The road distance is 1089.2 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Mobile without a car is to bus via New York which takes 26h 12m and costs $230 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Philadelphia to Mobile, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Mobile bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Mobile train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Mobile is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $230 - $340 and takes 26h 12m, you could also train, which costs $700 - $1,300 and takes 34h 17m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Mobile, AL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Mobile via New York City Chinatown, New York, Atlanta, Atlanta, and Grand Bay in around 26h 12m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
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
- $700–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Atlanta to Grand Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Grand Bay to Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia to Mobile bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York City Chinatown station.
Mobile is 1h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 3:27 PM in Philadelphia and 2:27 PM in Mobile.
Philadelphia to Mobile train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Mobile is 1089 miles. It takes approximately 19h to drive from Philadelphia to Mobile.
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