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How to get fromWellesley College to Swarthmore Collegeby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Wellesley College to Swarthmore College by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    8h 20m
    $76–811

  2. Drive 296.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wellesley College to Swarthmore Collegecar car 296.7 mi
    6h 3m
    $55–79

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wellesley Square to Worcestertrain train Framingham/Worcester Line
    2. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Philadelphiabus bus Greyhound US0235
    9h 19m

  4. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wellesley Square to Back Baytrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BOS - PHL
    3. Take the train from Penn Medicine Station to Swarthmoretrain train
    5h 41m
    $188–923

  5. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Brookline to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2605
    10h 19m
    $64–119

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wellesley Square to Back Baytrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Swarthmoretrain train
    6h 59m
    $249–1,589

  7. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MHT - PHL
    7h 9m
    $91–499

  8. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Back Bay to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PVD - PHL
    7h 21m
    $73–410

  9. Train to Worcester Regional Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wellesley Square to Worcestertrain train
    2. Fly from Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ORH - PHL
    6h 50m
    $74–419

  10. Bus to Barnstable Municipal Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Barnstable Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane HYA - PHL
    9h 14m

Wellesley College to Swarthmore College by foot and train (Amtrak)

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 345.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Wellesley College, MA, USA and Swarthmore College, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to 30th Street Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 5h 47m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Brookline to Philadelphia Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–100 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

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