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

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There are 10 ways to get from Waterloo to Philadelphia by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane YYZ - PHL
    5h 27m
    $66–377

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wilfrid Laurier University to Winston Churchill Transitway Stationbus bus 25
    2. Take the bus from Mississauga to Newarkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 16m
    $85–332

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain train Ki
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    17h 9m
    $169–941

  4. Drive  448.5 mi

    1. Drive from Waterloo to Philadelphiacar car 448.5 mi
    9h 8m
    $93–134

  5. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YYZ - LGA
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 2m
    $202–1,049

  6. Bus, bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wilfrid Laurier University to Winston Churchill Transitway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mississauga to Buffalobus bus
    3. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BUF - PHL
    8h 57m
    $91–474

  7. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YYZ - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 3m
    $239–783

  8. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YTZ - LGA
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    8h
    $683–2,031

  9. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YTZ - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 52m
    $200–555

  10. Bus via Scranton

    1. Take the bus from Wilfrid Laurier University to Square Onebus bus 25
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 28m
    $109–167

Waterloo to Philadelphia by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration16h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 409.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Waterloo, ON, Canada and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Wilfrid Laurier University to Philadelphia Bus Station via Winston Churchill Transitway Station, Mississauga, and Newark Penn Station in around 16h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kitchener GO to 30th Street Station via Toronto Union Station, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 17h 9m.

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