There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Van Wert by plane, car, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Dayton, drive
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dayton (DAY)plane PHL - DAY
- Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Van Wertcar
5h 14m$97–526Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Columbusbus FlixBus N2642
- Take the bus from Columbus to Van Wertbus Bsb 21
14h 47m$100–178Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lima Regional Transit Authoritybus
- Take the bus from Lima to Van Wertbus
20h 28m$344–1,158Drive 581 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Van Wertcar 581 mi
9h 42m$106–154Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane PHL - CMH
- Take the bus from Columbus to Van Wertbus
7h 47m$188–533Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Columbus to Van Wertbus Bsb 21
15h 24m$108–191
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dayton (DAY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Van Wert is to bus via Columbus which costs $100 - $180 and takes 14h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Van Wert is to fly and drive which takes 5h 14m and costs $95 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Van Wert. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Van Wert via E Main St & S High St and Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Van Wert is 568 miles. The road distance is 584.4 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Van Wert without a car is to bus via Columbus which takes 14h 47m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Philadelphia to Van Wert, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Van Wert bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Van Wert bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Columbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Van Wert is 584 miles. It takes approximately 9h 42m to drive from Philadelphia to Van Wert.
There are 10+ hotels available in Van Wert.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Van Wert, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Van Wert via Columbus, E Main St & S High St, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, Columbus, and Van Wert in around 14h 47m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Van Wert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Lima to Van Wert
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Van Wert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Van Wert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lima Regional Transit Authority
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
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