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How to get fromHouston Station to Philadelphiaby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car or train (Amtrak)

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There are 12 ways to get from Houston Station to Philadelphia by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane HOU - PHL
    7h 19m
    $183–853

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane IAH - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 43m
    $81–303

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Philadelphiabus bus Greyhound US0670
    36h 8m
    $252–502

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Houston to Lafayettebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    38h 27m
    $352–831

  5. Drive 1,513.4 mi

    1. Drive from Houston Station to Philadelphiacar car 1,513.4 mi
    26h 7m
    $277–399

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane IAH - PHL
    6h 36m
    $88–306

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane HOU - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 56m
    $176–860

  8. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane HOU - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 47m
    $168–1,359

  9. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane HOU - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 25m
    $406–1,880

  10. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane IAH - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    8h 14m
    $256–1,183

  11. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAH - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    8h 11m
    $95–346

  12. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train Crescent
    42h 31m
    $361–841

Houston Station to Philadelphia by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration36h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$252Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Houston Station, TX, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lockwood Dr @ Harvey Wilson Dr to Philadelphia via Eastwood Transit Center, Magnolia Transit Center, Houston Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 36h 8m.

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