What is the cheapest way to get from Brookline to Philadelphia?

The cheapest way to get from Brookline to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $35 - $90 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brookline to Philadelphia?

The fastest way to get from Brookline to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $100 - $380.

Is there a direct bus between Brookline and Philadelphia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brookline and arriving at Philadelphia. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Brookline and Philadelphia?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston and arriving at 30th Street Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Brookline to Philadelphia?

The distance between Brookline and Philadelphia is 322 miles. The road distance is 299.4 miles.

How do I travel from Brookline to Philadelphia without a car?

The best way to get from Brookline to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs $40 - $800.

How long does it take to get from Brookline to Philadelphia?

The train from Boston to 30Th Street Station takes 4h 57m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Brookline to Philadelphia bus from?

Brookline to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Brookline station.

Where do I catch the Brookline to Philadelphia train from?

Brookline to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Boston station.

Train, bus or fly from Brookline to Philadelphia?

The best way to get from Brookline to Philadelphia is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs $40 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $90 and takes 6h 10m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $380 and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Brookline to Philadelphia bus arrive?

Brookline to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia station.

Where does the Brookline to Philadelphia train arrive?

Brookline to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.

Can I drive from Brookline to Philadelphia?

Yes, the driving distance between Brookline to Philadelphia is 299 miles. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Brookline to Philadelphia.

How do I get a train ticket from Brookline to Philadelphia?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Brookline to Philadelphia?

Book your Brookline to Philadelphia bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Philadelphia?

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Brookline to Philadelphia - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
4h 57m
$40–800
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brookline to Philadelphiabus FlixBus N2605
6h 10m
$35–90
Drive 297.7 mi
1. Drive from Brookline to Philadelphiacar 297.7 mi
5h 44m
$55–79
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BOS - PHL
3h 40m
$109–379
Bus via New York
1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus Greyhound US0305 / ...
8h 35m
$47–102
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)plane BOS - JFK
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 5m
$364–1,378
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 17m
$109–1,005
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)plane PVD - PHL
4h 50m
$47–838
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 1m
$114–599
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)plane MHT - PHL
5h 41m
$265–636

Brookline to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak)

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Map of how to get from Brookline to Philadelphia.

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Distance: 320.2 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

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 $35–90 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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