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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Portsmouthby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Portsmouth by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Providencetrain train Acela
    4h 59m
    $154–263

  2. Drive 273.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Portsmouthcar car 273.8 mi
    5h 32m
    $50–73

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providencebus bus Greyhound US0230
    8h 12m
    $113–176

  4. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane PHL - PVD
    2. Take the taxi from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Portsmouthtaxi taxi
    3h 26m
    $128–403

  5. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    4h 45m
    $254–1,642

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane JFK - PVD
    3. Take the taxi from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Portsmouthtaxi taxi
    4h 58m
    $141–915

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Portsmouth, RI, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from 30th Street Station to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–800 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Portsmouth via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Providence in around 8h 12m.

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