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How to get fromElon University to Philadelphiaby taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Elon University to Philadelphia by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Taxi, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Elon University to Greensboro-High-Point-Airport-GSOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane GSO - PHL
    2h 59m
    $149–588

  2. Drive 404.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elon University to Philadelphiacar car 404.2 mi
    8h 24m
    $74–107

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Greensboro to 30th Street Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    9h 39m
    $144–257

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Conn's HomePlus - Greensboro to Mobile Gas Station - Washington DCbus bus Charlotte
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphiabus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    11h 46m
    $113–170

  5. Taxi, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Elon University to Greensboro-High-Point-Airport-GSOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane GSO - LGA
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4h 58m
    $159–1,124

Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration2h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Elon University, NC, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Greensboro to 30th Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 9h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Elon University to Philadelphia via Conn's HomePlus - Greensboro, Mobile Gas Station - Washington DC, Pennsylvania Av SE+L'Enfant Sq SE, Pennsylvania Av SE+14 St SE, Potomac Av SE+14 St SE, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, and Washington Union Station in around 11h 46m.

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