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How to get fromSacramento Airport (SMF) to Philadelphiaby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Philadelphia by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SMF - PHL
    7h 21m
    $271–1,024

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SMF - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 31m
    $197–1,236

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 19h
    $435–856

  4. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2d 23h
    $984–2,196

  5. Drive 2,785.9 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Philadelphiacar car 2,785.9 mi
    43h 41m
    $509–735

  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SMF - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 18m
    $257–1,542

  7. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SMF - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 33m
    $249–586

  8. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SMF - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    8h 6m
    $235–831

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Readingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 1h
    $842–1,850

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3d 6h
    $1,034–2,305

Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Philadelphia by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$435Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,460.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal A to Philadelphia Bus Station via J St. at 8th St., 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 19h.

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