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How to get fromRoyal Oak to Philadelphiaby train, plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Royal Oak to Philadelphia by train, plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DTW - PHL
    4h 51m
    $140–427

  2. Bus via State College Airport (SCE)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to State College Regional Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 35m
    $98–163

  3. Bus, train via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    16h 4m
    $132–292

  4. Drive  592.4 mi

    1. Drive from Royal Oak to Philadelphiacar car 592.4 mi
    9h 55m
    $109–157

  5. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DTW - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 37m
    $180–1,070

  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane DTW - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 20m
    $191–1,266

  7. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane DTW - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 24m
    $166–1,201

  8. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DTW - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 32m
    $198–1,164

  9. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    18h 46m
    $196–432

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Allentownbus bus Greyhound US0420
    2. Take the bus from Allentown Transportation Center to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus bus Wilkes-Barre
    19h 15m
    $111–207

Royal Oak to Philadelphia by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 492.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Royal Oak, MI, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Woodward & 11 Mile to Philadelphia Bus Station via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, Toledo Bus Stop, and State College Regional Airport in around 16h 35m.

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