There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Spartanburg by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane PHL - GSP
3h 50m$168–774Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane PHL - AVL
- Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Spartanburgcar
4h 29m$87–479Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Spartanburg Stationtrain Crescent
12h 43m$160–410Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Spartanburgbus Greyhound US0670
16h 35m$117–177Drive 585.7 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Spartanburgcar 585.7 mi
10h 50m$107–155Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane BWI - GSP
4h 36m$179–1,328Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane EWR - GSP
4h 39m$177–775
Philadelphia to Spartanburg by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Spartanburg is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Spartanburg is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Spartanburg. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Spartanburg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 30th Street Station station and arriving at Spartanburg Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 43m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Spartanburg is 546 miles. The road distance is 589.1 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Spartanburg without a car is to train which takes 12h 43m and costs $160 - $410.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Philadelphia to Spartanburg, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Spartanburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Spartanburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Spartanburg is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $410 and takes 12h 43m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 16h 35m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Spartanburg, SC, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Spartanburg Station once daily. Tickets cost $160–410 and the journey takes 12h 43m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Spartanburg Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Spartanburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia to Spartanburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Spartanburg station.
Philadelphia to Spartanburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Spartanburg Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Spartanburg is 589 miles. It takes approximately 10h 50m to drive from Philadelphia to Spartanburg.
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