There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia to Shippensburg 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 Transportation Center to Lancaster Dr & Cumberland Drbus 81X
4h 11m$34–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberdeen St & Strawberry St to Lancaster Dr & Cumberland Drbus 81X
4h 21m$18–37Drive 143.8 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Shippensburgcar 143.8 mi
2h 32m$27–38
Philadelphia to Shippensburg by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Shippensburg is to bus which costs $17 - $40 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Shippensburg is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Shippensburg. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Lancaster Dr & Cumberland Dr via Aberdeen St & Strawberry St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Shippensburg is 148 miles. The road distance is 144.7 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Shippensburg without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 11m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Philadelphia to Shippensburg, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Shippensburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Shippensburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Shippensburg is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Philadelphia to Shippensburg.
There are 29+ hotels available in Shippensburg.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Shippensburg, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Lancaster Dr & Cumberland Dr via Harrisburg Bus Station and Aberdeen St & Strawberry St in around 4h 21m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-632-9063
- Website
- rabbittransit.org
Bus from Harrisburg Transportation Center to Lancaster Dr & Cumberland Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.rabbittransit.org
- Adult
- $1–5
Bus from Aberdeen St & Strawberry St to Lancaster Dr & Cumberland Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.rabbittransit.org
- Adult
- $1–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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