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

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There are 13 ways to get from Worcester to Philadelphia by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    4h 58m
    $52–654

  2. Bus, train via Trenton

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Worcester to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain train Nec
    3. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Suburban Stationtrain train Tre
    6h 59m
    $40–89

  3. Bus, train via New Haven

    1. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to New Haven Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0230
    2. Take the train from New Haven to 30th Street Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    6h 50m
    $53–729

  4. Drive  262.6 mi

    1. Drive from Worcester to Philadelphiacar car 262.6 mi
    5h 7m
    $48–70

  5. Line 2 bus to Worcester Regional Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Pleasant St + Linden St to Worcester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ORH - PHL
    3h 44m
    $54–376

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    6h 5m
    $45–75

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 42m
    $65–771

  8. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BOS - PHL
    4h 50m
    $179–920

  9. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Worcester to Hartfordbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BDL - PHL
    5h 11m
    $66–390

  10. Bus to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Providencebus bus
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PVD - PHL
    5h 27m
    $63–386

  11. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 12m
    $90–1,052

  12. Bus, bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MHT - PHL
    6h 13m
    $100–581

  13. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 4m
    $461–1,835

Worcester to Philadelphia by bus and train

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Worcester, MA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Worcester Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–75 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Worcester Union Station to 30th Street Station via Springfield and New Haven in around 7h 42m.

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