There are 11 ways to get from Waterloo to Philadelphia by bus, train, taxi, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Geneva to Newarkbus Adt N823-D / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
7h 23m$78–790Drive 266.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterloo to Philadelphiacar 266.7 mi
5h 14m$46–66Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Waterloo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertaxi
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
8h 27m$391–1,212Bus to Rochester, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the bus from Geneva to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ROC - PHL
4h 28m$141–642Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Newarkbus Adt N823-D / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
8h 50m$72–212Bus via Binghamton
- Take the bus from Geneva to Binghamtonbus 231
- Take the bus from Binghamton to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
9h 22m$99–170Drive to Watertown International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Drive from Waterloo to Watertown-Airport-ARTcar
- Fly from Watertown International Airport (ART) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ART - PHL
4h 33m$76–411Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the bus from Geneva to Buffalobus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BUF - PHL
5h 51m$100–464Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the bus from Dill St & North St to C22bus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SYR - PHL
6h 10m$161–505Bus to Rochester, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Geneva to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ROC - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 43m$163–1,290Bus to Rochester, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Geneva to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 58m$154–538
Rochester (ROC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Philadelphia is to bus and fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
The distance between Waterloo and Philadelphia is 349 miles. The road distance is 268.3 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Philadelphia without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 23m and costs $75 - $800.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Waterloo to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Waterloo to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Geneva station.
Waterloo to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Newark station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Philadelphia is 268 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Waterloo to Philadelphia.
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What companies run services between Waterloo, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Waterloo to Philadelphia Bus Station via Geneva and Newark Penn Station in around 8h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Watertown International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Rochester to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–110
- Business
- $70–170
- Business Plus
- $80–190
- Economy
- $40–120
- Economy Plus
- $45–120
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Geneva to Newark
- Saver
- $35–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
Bus from Geneva to Rochester
- Saver
- $15–26
- Flexible
- $25–35
Bus from Geneva to Newark
- Saver
- $35–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
Bus from Geneva to Binghamton
- Saver
- $21–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
Bus from Geneva to Buffalo
- Saver
- $23–65
- Flexible
- $45–70
Bus from Geneva to Rochester
- Saver
- $15–26
- Flexible
- $25–35
Bus from Geneva to Rochester
- Saver
- $15–26
- Flexible
- $25–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Binghamton to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 315 442-3400.
- Website
- Centro
Bus from Dill St & North St to C22
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $250–310
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