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How to get fromPhiladelphia to South Street Station (MBTA)by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, tram, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to South Street Station (MBTA) by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, tram, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    5h 48m
    $105–213
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    8h 51m
    $52–101
  3. Bus via New York (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2602 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    7h 53m
    $56–101
  4. Drive 296.1 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to South Street Station (MBTA)car car 296.1 mi
    5h 37m
    $54–79
  5. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    2. Take the tram from Copley to South Streettram tram
    3h 59m
    $185–965
  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    4h 44m
    $497–1,663
  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    6h 1m
    $86–965
  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane PHL - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to Back Baytrain train
    6h 8m
    $60–322
  9. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane PHL - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    6h 27m
    $78–461

Philadelphia to South Street Station (MBTA) by train, foot, and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and South Street Station (MBTA), MA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from 30th Street Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–800 and the journey takes 5h 3m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to South Street via New York Midtown, Boston, and Boylston in around 7h 53m.

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