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How to get fromThe Woodlands to Philadelphiaby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from The Woodlands to Philadelphia by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Research Forest P&R to Houston, TX - Milam St. & Congress St.bus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane IAH - PHL
    6h 47m
    $151–676

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Research Forest P&R to Houston, TX - Milam St. & Congress St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    37h 16m
    $298–449

  3. Bus, train via Houston

    1. Take the bus from Research Forest P&R to Milam St @ Jefferson Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    39h 32m
    $772–1,202

  4. Drive  1,497.5 mi

    1. Drive from The Woodlands to Philadelphiacar car 1,497.5 mi
    27h 16m
    $274–395

  5. Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Research Forest P&R to Milam St @ Jefferson Stbus bus
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane HOU - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 43m
    $163–1,271

  6. Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Research Forest P&R to Milam St @ Jefferson Stbus bus
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane HOU - DCA
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 43m
    $253–946

  7. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Research Forest P&R to Houston, TX - Milam St. & Congress St.bus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane IAH - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    8h 5m
    $233–1,074

  8. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Research Forest P&R to Houston, TX - Milam St. & Congress St.bus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAH - LGA
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    8h 35m
    $262–1,278

  9. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Research Forest P&R to Houston, TX - Milam St. & Congress St.bus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane IAH - DCA
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    8h 7m
    $253–949

  10. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Research Forest P&R to Houston, TX - Milam St. & Congress St.bus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane IAH - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    8h 34m
    $293–1,741

  11. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Research Forest P&R to Houston, TX - Milam St. & Congress St.bus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAH - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    8h 30m
    $259–942

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Research Forest P&R to Houston, TX - Milam St. & Congress St.bus bus
    2. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    42h 47m
    $917–1,427

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,389 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between The Woodlands, TX, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Research Forest P&R to Philadelphia Bus Station via Houston, TX - Milam St. & Congress St., Franklin St @ Milam St, Magnolia Transit Center, Houston Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 37h 16m.

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