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How to get fromPortland to Swarthmore Collegeby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Portland to Swarthmore College by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PWM - PHL
    3h 17m
    $94–533

  2. Drive 408.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portland to Swarthmore Collegecar car 408.7 mi
    7h 56m
    $75–108

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus Portland / ...
    2. Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    9h 34m
    $94–846

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from City of Portland to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2615
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2602 / ...
    10h 52m
    $82–135

  5. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PWM - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4h 30m
    $83–917

  6. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane PWM - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4h 49m
    $103–1,104

  7. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane PWM - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4h 55m
    $114–1,149

  8. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane PWM - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4h 52m
    $542–1,272

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain train Downeaster
    2. Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    10h 17m
    $113–881

  10. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to New York, NYbus bus Maine
    2. Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus bus New York
    11h 11m
    $102–181

Portland to Swarthmore College by bus, train, and foot

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration9h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 381.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Swarthmore College, PA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from City of Portland to Swarthmore College via New York Midtown, Philadelphia Bus Station, 11th St, 69th St Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, and Chester Rd & College Av in around 10h 52m.

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