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

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Townsend is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Townsend is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 36m and costs $240 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Townsend?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Townsend. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at MART ITC Fitchburg via Union Station, Worcester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Townsend?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Townsend. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Shirley via Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Townsend?

The distance between Philadelphia and Townsend is 328 miles. The road distance is 296.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Townsend without a car is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs $250 - $380.

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

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Philadelphia to Townsend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Townsend bus from?

Philadelphia to Townsend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Townsend train from?

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

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Townsend?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Townsend is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs $250 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $150 and takes 8h 43m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Townsend bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Townsend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Worcester Union Station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Townsend train arrive?

Philadelphia to Townsend train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Townsend?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Townsend is 297 miles. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Philadelphia to Townsend.

Where can I stay near Townsend?

There are 42+ hotels available in Townsend.

Philadelphia to Townsend - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Manchester Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane PHL - MHT
2. Take the taxi from Manchester-Airport-MHT to Townsendtaxi
3h 36m
$243–644
Drive 295.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Townsendcar 295.1 mi
5h 41m
$54–78
Train
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain Acela
2. Take the train from North Station to Shirleytrain Fitchburg Line
7h 42m
$252–372
Bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Worcester Union Stationbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Station, Worcester to MART ITC Fitchburgbus Fitchburg-Leominster-Worcester Commuter
8h 43m
$104–144
Fly to Worcester Regional Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane PHL - ORH
2. Take the taxi from Worcester-Airport-ORH to Townsendtaxi
3h 39m
$283–684
Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane PHL - BOS
2. Take the train from North Station to Shirleytrain
5h 58m
$248–1,055
Bus via New York
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
2. Take the bus from New York to Worcesterbus
3. Take the bus from Union Station, Worcester to MART ITC Fitchburgbus
9h 2m
$106–167
Train, bus
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
2. Take the bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Fitchburg MAbus Greyhound US0256S
9h 37m
$115–769

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Manchester Airport (MHT) flights

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1h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 326.4 mi
Duration: 3h 36m

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

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Townsend via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, North Station, and Shirley in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Townsend via Union Station, Worcester and MART ITC Fitchburg in around 8h 43m.

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