What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Swansea?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Swansea is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Swansea?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Swansea is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $100 - $380.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Swansea?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Providence via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Swansea?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Swansea. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Providence via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Swansea?

The distance between Philadelphia and Swansea is 294 miles. The road distance is 282.8 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Swansea without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs $130 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Swansea?

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Philadelphia to Swansea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Swansea bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Swansea train from?

Philadelphia to Swansea train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train, bus or fly from Philadelphia to Swansea?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Swansea is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs $130 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $150 and takes 7h 6m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $380 and takes 3h 15m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Swansea bus arrive?

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

Where does the Philadelphia to Swansea train arrive?

Philadelphia to Swansea train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Providence station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Swansea?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Swansea is 283 miles. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Philadelphia to Swansea.

Where can I stay near Swansea?

There are 234+ hotels available in Swansea.

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There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Swansea by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or plane

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Providencetrain Acela
4h 48m
$134–237
Drive 281.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Swanseacar 281.2 mi
5h 26m
$52–75
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 Providencebus FlixBus 2681 / ...
7h 6m
$91–143
Fly
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane PHL - PVD
3h 15m
$108–378

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) flights

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Distance: 292.7 mi
Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Swansea, MA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from 30th Street Station to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–800 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Swansea via New York Midtown and Providence in around 7h 6m.

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