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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Union Stationby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Union Station by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus Greyhound US0440s
    10h 36m
    $69–129

  2. Drive 368.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Union Stationcar car 368.9 mi
    7h 18m
    $68–98

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Erie Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    12h 54m
    $181–946

  4. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane PHL - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    7h 5m
    $113–709

  5. Bus via Reading

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reading to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus
    13h 21m
    $77–137

  6. Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane PHL - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain train
    6h 34m
    $196–501

  7. Fly to Rochester, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane PHL - ROC
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Erie Stationtrain train
    6h 47m
    $166–835

  8. Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane PHL - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus
    9h 10m
    $144–893

  9. Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane PHL - YYZ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Erie Stationtrain train
    8h 59m
    $733–2,202

Philadelphia to Union Station by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 442 mi
  • Duration: 10h 36m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Union Station, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to State St at W 14th St via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and Intermodal Transit Center in around 10h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 30th Street Station to Erie Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 12h 54m.

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