There are 6 ways to get from Summerville to Philadelphia by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, 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 to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CHS - PHL
3h 6m$726–992Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Summerville to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
16h 55m$108–177Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
14h 6m$153–394Drive 630 mi
- Drive from Summerville to Philadelphiacar 630 mi
11h 36m$115–167Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane CHS - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 8m$848–1,840Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CHS - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 36m$533–1,038
Summerville to Philadelphia by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Summerville to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $100 - $180 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Summerville to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $700 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Summerville to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Summerville and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Fayetteville Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Summerville station to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Charleston Amtrak Station and arriving at 30th Street Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 6m.
The distance between Summerville and Philadelphia is 579 miles. The road distance is 633.6 miles.
The best way to get from Summerville to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 14h 6m and costs $150 - $400.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Summerville to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Summerville to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Summerville station.
Summerville to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Summerville to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $700 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $400 and takes 14h 6m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 16h 55m.
What companies run services between Summerville, Dorchester County, SC, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charleston Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $150–390 and the journey takes 12h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Summerville to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Summerville to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Fayetteville Bus Station.
Summerville to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Summerville to Philadelphia is 634 miles. It takes approximately 11h 36m to drive from Summerville to Philadelphia.
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