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How to get fromEmerald Isle to Philadelphiaby taxi, bus, plane, train or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Emerald Isle to Philadelphia by taxi, bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Emerald Isle to Jacksonville Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    3. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ILM - PHL
    5h 14m
    $236–555

  2. Drive 455.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Emerald Isle to Philadelphiacar car 455.5 mi
    9h 26m
    $84–121

  3. Bus, train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Havelock to Wilsonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wilson to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    11h 40m

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Emerald Isle to Jacksonville Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Philadelphiabus bus
    12h 24m
    $138–234

  5. Taxi, bus to Myrtle Beach, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Emerald Isle to Jacksonville Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MYR - PHL
    7h 35m
    $188–537

  6. Taxi, bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Emerald Isle to Jacksonville Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    3. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ILM - LGA
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 10m
    $241–1,171

  7. Taxi, bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Emerald Isle to Jacksonville Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ORF - PHL
    8h 58m
    $226–531

  8. Taxi, bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Emerald Isle to Jacksonville Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    3. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ILM - EWR
    4. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 58m
    $226–715

  9. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Swansboro to Wilsonbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Wilson to 30th Street Stationtrain train Carolinian / ...
    12h 58m

Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Emerald Isle, NC, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Emerald Isle to Philadelphia. However, you can take the taxi to Jacksonville Bus Stop, take the bus to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, take the taxi to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), walk to Airport Terminal A, then take the train to Suburban Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Emerald Isle to 30th Street Station via Havelock, Wilson, Wilson, and Washington Union Station in around 11h 40m.

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