There are 5 ways to get from Sussex County to Philadelphia by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Lewes Transit Center to Wilmington Tcbus 305
- Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain Carolinian / ...
4h$12–559Bus, train via Dover #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Perdue Georgetown to Dover Transit Centerbus 303
- Take the bus from Dover Transit Center to Wilmington Tcbus 301
- Take the train from Wilmington to Suburban Stationtrain Wil
5h 58m$10–13Drive 111.2 mi
- Drive from Sussex County to Philadelphiacar 111.2 mi
2h 14m$21–30Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Sussex County to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)taxi
- Fly from Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SBY - PHL
2h 31m$156–511Bus, train via Dover
- Take the bus from Us Rt 9 @ Airport Rd to Dover Transit Centerbus 303
- Take the bus from Dover Transit Center to Wilmington Tcbus 301
- Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 45m$11–559
Sussex County to Philadelphia by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sussex County to Philadelphia is to bus and train via Dover which costs $9 - $13 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Sussex County to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $20 - $30.
The distance between Sussex County and Philadelphia is 125 miles. The road distance is 111.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sussex County to Philadelphia without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h and costs $11 - $600.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Sussex County to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sussex County to Philadelphia is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Sussex County to Philadelphia.
There are 672+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Sussex County, DE, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Sussex County to Philadelphia. However, you can take the line 206 bus to Lewes Transit Center, take the bus to Wilmington Tc, walk to Wilmington, then take the train to 30th Street Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Sussex County to Philadelphia in around 2h 14m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Wilmington to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- DART
Bus from Lewes Transit Center to Wilmington Tc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- DART
Bus from Us Rt 9 @ Airport Rd to Dover Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- DART
Bus from Dover Transit Center to Wilmington Tc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- DART
Bus from Perdue Georgetown to Dover Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- DART
Bus from Dover Transit Center to Wilmington Tc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- DART
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
City Cab of Delaware
- Phone
- +1 302-424-8294
- Website
- citycabde.com
Delaware Beach Taxi
- Phone
- +1 302-430-8294
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