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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Owls Headby train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Philadelphia to Owls Head by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    2. Take the bus from South Station to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus bus Boston
    10h 39m
    $227–341

  2. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Rockland

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rockland (RKD)plane plane PHL - RKD
    5h 32m
    $72–395

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus bus
    12h 54m
    $107–157

  4. Drive  480.5 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Owls Headcar car 480.5 mi
    9h 13m
    $88–127

  5. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Bangor, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bangor (BGR)plane plane PHL - BGR
    2. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus bus
    7h 2m
    $133–669

  6. Train, Amtrak Thruway via Brunswick

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Brunswick, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus bus
    12h 20m
    $280–468

  7. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus bus
    13h 3m
    $120–186

  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Portland, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Portland (PWM)plane plane PHL - PWM
    2. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus bus
    7h 49m
    $112–565

  9. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    2. Take the bus from South Station to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus bus
    8h 38m
    $223–1,027

  10. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Portland, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland (PWM)plane plane EWR - PWM
    3. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus bus
    8h 23m
    $127–498

  11. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Bangor, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bangor (BGR)plane plane EWR - BGR
    3. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus bus
    7h 47m
    $143–582

  12. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Bangor, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Bangor (BGR)plane plane LGA - BGR
    3. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus bus
    9h 12m
    $149–1,278

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bangor (BGR) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 512 mi
  • Duration: 10h 39m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Owls Head, ME, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Owls Head via New York Midtown, Boston, Boston South Buses, and Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland in around 12h 54m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Cape Air, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rockland (RKD) 5 times a day.

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