There are 10 ways to get from Philadelphia to Valparaiso University by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PHL - MDW
- Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain
6h 6m$203–452Drive 719.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Valparaiso Universitycar 719.2 mi
11h 49m$132–190Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Gary Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
18h 40m$181–276Train via Washington
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain Ssl
23h 5m$294–1,163Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PHL - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain
6h 35m$183–302Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BWI - MDW
- Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain
7h 8m$204–987Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ABE - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain
8h 25m$152–454Fly Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane PHL - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain
8h 42m$558–971Bus via Baltimore (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garagebus Greyhound US0305
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
24h 41m$180–317Train
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain Ssl / ...
29h 14m$342–693
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Valparaiso University is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Valparaiso University is to fly and train which takes 6h 6m and costs $200 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Valparaiso University station. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Gary Bus Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Valparaiso University. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Portage/Ogden Dunes via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak and Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 5m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Valparaiso University is 744 miles. The road distance is 723.4 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Valparaiso University without a car is to bus which takes 18h 40m and costs $180 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Philadelphia to Valparaiso University, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Valparaiso University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Valparaiso University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Valparaiso University is to bus which takes 18h 40m and costs $180 - $280. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $290 - $1,200 and takes 23h 5m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Valparaiso University, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Valparaiso University via Newark Penn Station and Gary Bus Station in around 18h 40m. 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 23h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- South Shore Line
Train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Portage/Ogden Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $8–9
Train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $8–9
Train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $8–9
Train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Portage/Ogden Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $8–9
Train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $8–9
Train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $8–9
Train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $8–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Valparaiso University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Valparaiso University is 1h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 9:32 AM in Philadelphia and 8:32 AM in Valparaiso University.
Philadelphia to Valparaiso University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Valparaiso University is 723 miles. It takes approximately 11h 49m to drive from Philadelphia to Valparaiso University.
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