There are 7 ways to get from Schaumburg to Philadelphia by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ORD - PHL
4h 16m$126–232Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lancaster, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lancaster (LNS)plane ORD - LNS
- Drive from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to Philadelphiacar
4h 56m$72–368Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2642
23h 20m$137–221Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Cardinal
28h 7m$257–661Drive 786 mi
- Drive from Schaumburg to Philadelphiacar 786 mi
13h 3m$144–208Line 600 bus, subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Cbus
- Take the subway from Rosemont to Clark/Lakesubway
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MDW - PHL
5h 15m$148–387Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MDW - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
6h 42m$150–965
Schaumburg to Philadelphia by bus and subway (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Schaumburg to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $130 - $230 and takes 23h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Schaumburg to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $120 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Schaumburg to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Woodfield Rd & Plaza Dr and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Harrison & Kedzie and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Schaumburg to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Rosemont and arriving at 30th Street Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 7m.
The distance between Schaumburg and Philadelphia is 703 miles. The road distance is 790.6 miles.
The best way to get from Schaumburg to Philadelphia without a car is to bus which takes 23h 20m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Schaumburg to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Schaumburg to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Schaumburg to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Schaumburg to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $120 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $230 and takes 23h 20m, you could also train, which costs $250 - $700 and takes 28h 7m.
What companies run services between Schaumburg, IL, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $130–210 and the journey takes 20h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Schaumburg to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia is 1h ahead of Schaumburg. It is currently 2:39 AM in Schaumburg and 3:39 AM in Philadelphia.
Schaumburg to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schaumburg to Philadelphia is 791 miles. It takes approximately 13h 3m to drive from Schaumburg to Philadelphia.
There are 926+ hotels available in Philadelphia.