There are 6 ways to get from Smithfield to Philadelphia by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport
best- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane PVD - PHL
2h 37m$113–474Drive 266.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Smithfield to Philadelphiacar 266.9 mi
5h 15m$48–69Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Providence to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 27m$90–836Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Providence to New Yorkbus Bz 0203
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
6h 48m$92–142Taxi to Worcester Regional Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Smithfield to Worcester-Airport-ORHtaxi
- Fly from Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ORH - PHL
3h 4m$154–489Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Providence to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2681
6h 56m$80–111
Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Smithfield to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Smithfield to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $110 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Smithfield to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Smithfield to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at 30th Street Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Smithfield and Philadelphia is 266 miles. The road distance is 268.4 miles.
The best way to get from Smithfield to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs $90 - $850.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Smithfield to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Smithfield to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence station.
Smithfield to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Smithfield to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $110 - $480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $850 and takes 5h 27m, you could also bus via New York, which costs $90 - $150 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Smithfield, RI, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Providence to 30th Street Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $150–240 and the journey takes 5h 11m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Worcester Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–800
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $60–500
- First Class
- $220–800
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Providence to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Economy Cab
- Phone
- +1 401 944 6700
- Website
- economycabri.com
Access Taxi Cab RI
- Phone
- +1 401 677 8888
- Website
- joaccesstaxicabri.com
Airport Taxi RI
- Phone
- +1 401 737 2868
- Website
- visitrhodeisland.com
City Express Cab
- Phone
- +1 401 286 9277
- Website
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Smithfield to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Smithfield to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Smithfield to Philadelphia is 268 miles. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Smithfield to Philadelphia.
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