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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Valparaiso Universityby plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PHL - MDW
    2. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain train
    6h
    $214–455

  2. Drive  719.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Valparaiso Universitycar car 719.2 mi
    11h 48m
    $132–190

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2642
    19h 45m
    $200–282

  4. Train via Washington

    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 Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain train
    22h 57m
    $505–1,365

  5. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PHL - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain train
    6h 27m
    $184–305

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BWI - MDW
    3. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain train
    6h 57m
    $205–989

  7. Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ABE - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain train
    8h 13m
    $143–425

  8. Bus via Baltimore (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garagebus bus Greyhound US0305
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    24h 32m
    $207–307

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain train Lakeshore / ...
    29h 6m
    $642–969

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 739.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Valparaiso University, IN, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Gary Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $140–210 and the journey takes 19h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 30th Street Station to Valparaiso University via Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, Van Buren St., and Portage/Ogden Dunes in around 22h 57m.

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