There are 13 ways to get from Dallas to Philadelphia, PA by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dallas to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DAL - PHL
5h 21m$116–556Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DFW - PHL
6h 11m$93–313Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphiabus
35h 5m$196–393Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
42h 44m$261–1,203Drive 1,445.8 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Philadelphia, PAcar 1,445.8 mi
24h 18m$264–382Fly Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane DAL - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
6h 33m$117–1,148Fly Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DAL - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
6h 57m$248–1,863Fly Dallas to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DAL - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
7h 23m$116–1,072Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane DFW - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
7h 27m$104–915Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DFW - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
7h 52m$235–1,760Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DFW - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
7h 52m$98–513Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Allentownbus
- Take the bus from Allentown to Philadelphiabus
41h 13m$291–518Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Cardinal
2d 1h$231–597
Dallas to Philadelphia, PA by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Philadelphia, PA is to fly which costs $90 - $320 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Philadelphia, PA is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Philadelphia, PA. However, there are services departing from Southwest Medical District/Parkland and arriving at Philadelphia via Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Dallas to Philadelphia, PA. However, there are services departing from Dallas and arriving at 11th St via Chicago Union Station, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station and Drexel Station at 30th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 44m.
The distance between Dallas and Philadelphia, PA is 1315 miles. The road distance is 1454.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Philadelphia, PA without a car is to bus which takes 35h 5m and costs $190 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Dallas to Philadelphia, PA, including transfers.
Dallas to Philadelphia, PA bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
Dallas to Philadelphia, PA train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Philadelphia, PA is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $400 and takes 35h 5m, you could also train via Washington, which costs $260 - $1,200 and takes 42h 44m.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southwest Medical District/Parkland to Philadelphia, PA via Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Philadelphia in around 35h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas to Philadelphia International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Dallas to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Dallas to Laguardia Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $10–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $13–95
- Business Class
- $23–180
Train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $95–160
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Allentown to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dallas to Philadelphia, PA bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Dallas to Philadelphia, PA train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Philadelphia, PA is 1454 miles. It takes approximately 24h 18m to drive from Dallas to Philadelphia, PA.
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