There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Sunderland by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Northamptontrain Vermonter
7h 40m$78–161Bus via University of Massachusetts Amherst (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus Greyhound US0256S
9h 5m$47–93Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Philadelphia
- Take the bus from New York to Amherst UMassbus Ppb 6850
8h$62–168Drive 259.1 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Sunderlandcar 259.1 mi
5h$48–69Fly to Bradley International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane PHL - BDL
- Take the bus from Hartford to Amherst UMassbus
6h 54m$71–449Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane PHL - BOS
- Take the bus from Boston to Amherst UMassbus
7h 41m$195–1,010Fly to Albany County Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane PHL - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus
7h 50m$111–682Fly to Worcester Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane PHL - ORH
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus
7h 22m$73–430
Philadelphia to Sunderland by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Sunderland is to bus via University of Massachusetts Amherst which costs $45 - $95 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Sunderland is to drive which takes 5h and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Sunderland Center via New York and Studio Arts Building. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Northampton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Sunderland is 259 miles. The road distance is 260.6 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs $75 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Philadelphia to Sunderland, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Sunderland bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to Sunderland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Sunderland is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs $75 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $170 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Sunderland, Franklin County, MA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Northampton once daily. Tickets cost $75–170 and the journey takes 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Sunderland Center via New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Amherst UMass, and Studio Arts Building in around 8h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Worcester Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Amherst UMass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford to Amherst UMass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–30
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Amherst UMass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Worcester Union Station to University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Sunderland bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Philadelphia to Sunderland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Northampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Sunderland is 261 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Philadelphia to Sunderland.
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