There are 7 ways to get from Alabama to Philadelphia by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BHM - PHL
3h 16m$168–771Drive to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Dothan to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)car
- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ECP - PHL
4h 55m$138–624Bus, train
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
17h 20m$142–773Drive 818.2 mi
- Drive from Huntsville to Philadelphiacar 818.2 mi
14h 36m$150–216Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane BHM - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 26m$159–1,320Fly Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane HSV - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 33m$189–815Bus
- Take the bus from Huntsville, AL to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0622s
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
27h 17m$200–384
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alabama to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 14h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Alabama to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Alabama to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Huntsville, AL and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 17m.
The distance between Alabama and Philadelphia is 789 miles. The road distance is 823 miles.
The best way to get from Alabama to Philadelphia without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 20m and costs $140 - $800.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Alabama to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Alabama to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Huntsville, AL station.
The best way to get from Alabama to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $390 and takes 27h 17m.
Alabama to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Philadelphia is 1h ahead of Alabama. It is currently 10:11 AM in Alabama and 11:11 AM in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Alabama, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Huntsville to Philadelphia Bus Station via Huntsville, AL and Atlanta Bus Station in around 27h 17m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Huntsville, AL to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Huntsville, AL to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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