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

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There are 11 ways to get from Atlanta to Philadelphia by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ATL - PHL
    4h 10m
    $60–486

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Crescent
    17h 13m
    $230–500

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    17h 20m
    $110–220

  4. Drive 753.5 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Philadelphiacar car 753.5 mi
    13h 47m
    $138–199

  5. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ATL - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 19m
    $66–1,354

  6. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ATL - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 50m
    $166–1,258

  7. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ATL - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 22m
    $176–1,400

  8. Fly to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane plane ATL - ABE
    2. Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 54m
    $96–480

  9. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ATL - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 46m
    $122–958

  10. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ATL - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 4m
    $156–478

  11. Bus via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2470
    2. Take the bus from Union Station to Philadelphiabus bus Washington
    17h 35m
    $128–234

Atlanta to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration17h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 683.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Peachtree Station to 30th Street Station once daily. Tickets cost $230–500 and the journey takes 17h 13m.

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