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

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There are 9 ways to get from Waukesha to Philadelphia by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Line 1 bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from W Main Street at N East Avenue to Goerke's Corners Park and Ridebus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MKE - PHL
    5h 46m
    $477–875

  2. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Goerke's Corners Park and Ride to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MSN - PHL
    7h 24m
    $116–516

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2642
    25h 19m
    $156–251

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Cardinal
    30h 59m
    $608–993

  5. Drive  853.1 mi

    1. Drive from Waukesha to Philadelphiacar car 853.1 mi
    14h 27m
    $156–225

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Goerke's Corners Park and Ride to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ORD - PHL
    7h 30m
    $167–274

  7. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MKE - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 4m
    $139–1,273

  8. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MKE - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 9m
    $519–1,248

  9. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane MKE - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 34m
    $605–891

Waukesha to Philadelphia by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration25h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 722 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Waukesha, WI, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from W Main Street at N East Avenue to Philadelphia Bus Station via Goerke's Corners Park and Ride, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 25h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W Main Street at N East Avenue to 30th Street Station via Goerke's Corners Park and Ride, Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, and Chicago Union Station in around 30h 59m.

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