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

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

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  1. Line 800 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from S Columbia St at Health Sciences Library to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane RDU - PHL
    5h 12m
    $110–403

  2. Bus via Washington

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Durham to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphiabus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    11h 12m
    $57–145

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Carolinian
    11h 20m
    $85–260

  4. Drive 403.3 mi

    1. Drive from Carrboro to Philadelphiacar car 403.3 mi
    7h 23m
    $74–107

  5. Bus to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Coble Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane GSO - PHL
    6h 5m
    $80–496

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane RDU - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 14m
    $164–1,045

  7. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane RDU - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 10m
    $115–1,089

  8. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane RDU - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 59m
    $80–962

  9. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane RDU - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 53m
    $122–1,360

  10. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane RDU - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 52m
    $70–603

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from S Columbia St at Health Sciences Library to Union Station - Bus Platform Bbus bus Crx
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Philadelphiabus bus Greyhound US0670
    12h 57m
    $57–142

Carrboro to Philadelphia by bus

Calendar31Weekly Buses
Duration11h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Carrboro, NC, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from E Franklin St at Coffee Shop to Philadelphia via Durham Station Gate H, Durham, and Washington Union Station in around 11h 12m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Durham Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station once daily. Tickets cost $85–260 and the journey takes 9h 33m.

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