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

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There are 10 ways to get from Brookline to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Boston to 30th Street StationtrainAcela
    4h 57m
    $40–800
  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Brookline to PhiladelphiabusFlixBus N2605
    6h 10m
    $40–90
  3. Drive 297.7 mi

    1. Drive from Brookline to Philadelphiacar297.7 mi
    5h 42m
    $55–79
  4. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeBOS - PHL
    3h 38m
    $104–369
  5. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusBoston
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to PhiladelphiabusGreyhound US0305 / ...
    8h 35m
    $48–117
  6. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planePVD - PHL
    4h 37m
    $47–848
  7. Fly Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeBOS - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    4h 59m
    $374–1,428
  8. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeBOS - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    5h 18m
    $109–995
  9. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeBOS - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
    5h 1m
    $114–579
  10. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeMHT - PHL
    5h 34m
    $225–635

Brookline to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak)

Calendar123Weekly Trains
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Boston to 30th Street Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–800 and the journey takes 4h 57m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Brookline to Philadelphia once daily. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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