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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Texarkanaby plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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

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  1. Fly to Texarkana Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK)plane plane PHL - TXK
    8h 24m
    $193–567

  2. Fly to Shreveport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Shreveport (SHV)plane plane PHL - SHV
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    9h 40m
    $161–693

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Texarkana Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    31h 52m
    $430–657

  4. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Texarkana Stationtrain train
    38h 2m
    $863–1,986

  5. Drive  1,271.4 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Texarkanacar car 1,271.4 mi
    21h 23m
    $232–336

  6. Fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane PHL - LIT
    2. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Shell gas station - Texarkana, TXbus bus
    9h 3m
    $174–682

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2642
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Shell gas station - Texarkana, TXbus bus Chicago
    35h 2m
    $306–395

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Texarkana Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    44h 12m
    $1,000–1,589

Philadelphia to Texarkana by bus and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration31h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$430Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,139.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Texarkana, AR, USA?

American Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from 30th Street Station to Texarkana Station via Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 38h 2m.

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