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How to get fromRockland to Philadelphiaby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Rockland to Philadelphia by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Rockland

    best
    1. Fly from Rockland (RKD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane RKD - PHL
    4h 56m
    $89–456

  2. Drive 476.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rockland to Philadelphiacar car 476.6 mi
    9h 8m
    $87–126

  3. Amtrak Thruway, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to South Stationbus bus Bangor
    2. Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    11h 12m
    $105–846

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Boston South Busesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 43m
    $93–153

  5. Amtrak Thruway to Bangor, fly

    1. Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, MEbus bus
    2. Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BGR - PHL
    5h 59m
    $149–797

  6. Bus to Portland, fly

    1. Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Portland Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PWM - PHL
    6h 54m
    $109–604

  7. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Boston South Busesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 24m
    $92–158

  8. Amtrak Thruway, train via Brunswick

    1. Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Brunswick, MEbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    12h 39m
    $130–940

Rockland to Philadelphia by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 440.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Rockland, ME, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Cape Air, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Rockland (RKD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Philadelphia Bus Station via Boston South Buses, Boston, and New York Midtown in around 11h 43m.

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