There are 4 ways to get from Danbury to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Danbury to South Norwalktrain Danbury
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 44m$45–92Drive 154 mi
cheapest- Drive from Danbury to Philadelphiacar 154 mi
3h 4m$29–41Train, bus
- Take the train from Danbury to Grand Central Terminaltrain Danbury
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus Greyhound US0305 / ...
5h 15m$42–77Bus
- Take the bus from West Street & Montgomery Street to Norwalk Wheels Hubbus 15
- Take the bus from White Plains Bus Station to Philadelphiabus FlixBus 2605
7h 15m
Danbury to Philadelphia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Danbury to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Danbury to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Danbury to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from West Street & Montgomery Street and arriving at Philadelphia via Belden Ave & 24 Belden Ave, Main St @ Atlantic St and White Plains Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Danbury to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Danbury and arriving at 30th Street Station via South Norwalk and Stamford Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Danbury and Philadelphia is 159 miles. The road distance is 154.9 miles.
The best way to get from Danbury to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs $45 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Danbury to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Danbury to Philadelphia bus services, operated by HARTransit, depart from West Street & Montgomery Street station.
Danbury to Philadelphia train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Danbury station.
The best way to get from Danbury to Philadelphia is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Danbury, CT, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Danbury to 30th Street Station via South Norwalk, Stamford, and Stamford Amtrak Station in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Street & Montgomery Street to Philadelphia via Norwalk Wheels Hub, Belden Ave & 24 Belden Ave, Main St @ Atlantic St, White Plains Transportation Center, and White Plains Bus Station in around 7h 15m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Danbury to South Norwalk
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Train from Danbury to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–18
- Peak
- $22–25
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $17–250
- Business Class
- $70–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $29–460
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 203-744-4070 ext. 1
- info@hartransit.com
- Website
- hartransit.com
Bus from West Street & Montgomery Street to Norwalk Wheels Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.hartransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.hartransit.com/schedules-maps
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from White Plains Bus Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Danbury to Philadelphia bus services, operated by HARTransit, arrive at Norwalk Wheels Hub station.
Danbury to Philadelphia train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at South Norwalk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Danbury to Philadelphia is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Danbury to Philadelphia.
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