What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Skidmore College?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Skidmore College is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Skidmore College?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Skidmore College is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Skidmore College?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Skidmore College. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl via New York Midtown and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Skidmore College?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Skidmore College. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Schenectady via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Skidmore College?

The distance between Philadelphia and Skidmore College is 274 miles. The road distance is 256.2 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Skidmore College without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Skidmore College without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs $70 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Skidmore College?

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Philadelphia to Skidmore College, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Skidmore College bus from?

Philadelphia to Skidmore College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Skidmore College train from?

Philadelphia to Skidmore College train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Skidmore College?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Skidmore College is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs $70 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 8h 21m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Skidmore College bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Skidmore College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Skidmore College train arrive?

Philadelphia to Skidmore College train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Skidmore College?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Skidmore College is 256 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Philadelphia to Skidmore College.

Where can I stay near Skidmore College?

There are 107+ hotels available in Skidmore College.

Philadelphia to Skidmore College - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Skidmore College by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
7h 30m
$73–708
Drive 254.7 mi
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1. Drive from Philadelphia to Skidmore Collegecar 254.7 mi
5h 6m
$47–68
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Schenectadybus FlixBus 2687
8h 21m
$52–85
Fly from Philadelphia International Airport, line 450 bus
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane PHL - ALB
2. Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Plbus
6h
$99–659
Train via Albany (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
8h 8m
$72–833
Bus via Albany
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0200 / ...
8h 45m
$56–147
Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, line 370 bus, line 450 bus
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane BWI - ALB
3. Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Gateway Plaza Mobility Centerbus
4. Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Plbus
6h 59m
$110–1,164
Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly, line 370 bus, line 450 bus
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
4. Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Gateway Plaza Mobility Centerbus
5. Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Plbus
8h 5m
$100–1,119

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights

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Distance: 272.5 mi
Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Skidmore College, NY, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Skidmore College via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Schenectady, Gateway Plaza Mobility Center, and Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Skidmore College via New York Midtown, Gateway Plaza Mobility Center, and Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl in around 8h 21m.

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