There are 7 ways to get from Kannapolis to Philadelphia by train, plane, train (Amtrak), or car
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Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Take the train from Kannapolis to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CLT - PHL
5h 7m$92–265Drive 490.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kannapolis to Philadelphiacar 490.1 mi
9h 17m$90–130Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kannapolis to 30th Street Stationtrain Carolinian
11h 50m$160–360Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the train from Kannapolis to High Pointtrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane GSO - PHL
5h 19m$113–609Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the train from Kannapolis to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane RDU - PHL
6h 56m$187–570Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kannapolis to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane CLT - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
6h 24m$138–974Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kannapolis to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CLT - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
6h 51m$91–332
Kannapolis to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kannapolis to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kannapolis to Philadelphia is to train and fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $90 - $270.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kannapolis and arriving at 30th Street Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 50m.
The distance between Kannapolis and Philadelphia is 496 miles. The road distance is 492.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kannapolis to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 11h 50m and costs $160 - $360.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Kannapolis to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Kannapolis to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kannapolis station.
Kannapolis to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kannapolis to Philadelphia is 493 miles. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Kannapolis to Philadelphia.
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What companies run services between Kannapolis, NC, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Kannapolis to 30th Street Station once daily. Tickets cost $160–360 and the journey takes 11h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kannapolis to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kannapolis to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kannapolis to High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kannapolis to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
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