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How to get fromSterling Heights to Philadelphiaby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Sterling Heights to Philadelphia by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Line 510 bus, line 5 bus, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Van Dyke & 17 Mile to Bel Air Shopping Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboardingbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DTW - PHL
    6h 14m
    $118–260

  2. Drive  600.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sterling Heights to Philadelphiacar car 600.5 mi
    10h 2m
    $103–149

  3. Bus, train

    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 42m
    $243–384

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421 / ...
    19h 8m
    $110–173

  5. Line 510 bus, line 5 bus, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Van Dyke & 17 Mile to Bel Air Shopping Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboardingbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DTW - LGA
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 55m
    $179–1,062

  6. Line 510 bus, line 5 bus, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Van Dyke & 17 Mile to Bel Air Shopping Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboardingbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane DTW - BWI
    4. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 41m
    $125–1,258

  7. Line 510 bus, line 5 bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Van Dyke & 17 Mile to Bel Air Shopping Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboardingbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane DTW - DCA
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 46m
    $200–1,133

  8. Line 510 bus, line 5 bus, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Van Dyke & 17 Mile to Bel Air Shopping Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboardingbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DTW - EWR
    4. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 55m
    $226–1,026

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain train
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    18h 59m
    $204–1,116

Sterling Heights to Philadelphia by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 503.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Sterling Heights, MI, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Van Dyke & 17 Mile to Philadelphia Bus Station via 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center, Congress & Griswold, Detroit Bus Station, and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 19h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sterling Heights to 30th Street Station via Windsor, Aldershot, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 18h 59m.

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