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

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There are 9 ways to get from Irvine to Philadelphia by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeSNA - PHL
    7h 52m
    $110–360

  2. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2d 16h
    $325–2,633

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphiabus
    2d 19h
    $290–692

  4. Drive 2,687.7 mi

    1. Drive from Irvine to Philadelphiacar2,687.7 mi
    43h 26m
    $491–709

  5. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeSNA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
    7h 9m
    $147–649

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeLAX - PHL
    8h 21m
    $149–395

  7. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeSNA - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    7h 50m
    $190–1,274

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Allentownbus
    3. Take the bus from Allentown to Philadelphiabus
    2d 17h
    $300–1,917

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    3d
    $316–2,158

Irvine to Philadelphia by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$325Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tustin to 30th Street Station via Fullerton, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Washington Union Station in around 2d 16h.

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