There are 6 ways to get from Alden to Philadelphia by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BUF - PHL
2h 37m$113–465Drive 323.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alden to Philadelphiacar 323.5 mi
6h 44m$59–86Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
9h 55m$173–901Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2686 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
10h 31m$117–170Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BUF - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 5m$144–1,147Train via Trenton
- Take the train from Buffalo to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Suburban Stationtrain Tre
13h 31m$147–345
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alden to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Alden to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $110 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Alden to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Buffalo Niagara International Airport and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Alden station to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Buffalo Depew Station and arriving at 30th Street Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Alden and Philadelphia is 303 miles. The road distance is 325.4 miles.
The best way to get from Alden to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 9h 55m and costs $170 - $900.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Alden to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Alden to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Buffalo Niagara International Airport station.
Alden to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.
The best way to get from Alden to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $110 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $900 and takes 9h 55m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 31m.
What companies run services between Alden, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alden to 30th Street Station via Buffalo Depew Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 9h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Alden to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Alden to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alden to Philadelphia is 325 miles. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Alden to Philadelphia.
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