There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Northumberland by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Shamokin Dambus 29
3h 57m$66–130Drive 137.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Northumberlandcar 137.7 mi
3h 2m$26–37Bus via Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Shamokin Dambus 29
4h 6m$50–93Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Lewisburgbus 21
4h 43m$60–147
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Northumberland is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Northumberland is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Northumberland. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Shamokin Dam via Harrisburg, Pa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Northumberland is 160 miles. The road distance is 138.5 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Northumberland without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 57m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Philadelphia to Northumberland, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Northumberland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Northumberland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Northumberland is 139 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Philadelphia to Northumberland.
There are 42+ hotels available in Northumberland.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Northumberland, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Northumberland via Harrisburg, Pa and Shamokin Dam in around 4h 6m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Shamokin Dam
- Saver
- $16–30
- Flexible
- $30–40
Bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Shamokin Dam
- Saver
- $16–30
- Flexible
- $30–40
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Lewisburg
- Saver
- $29–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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