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 Station
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)CLT - PHL
5h 1m$65–227Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Kannapolis to 30th Street StationCarolinian
11h 50m$55–190Drive 489.3 mi
- Drive from Kannapolis to Philadelphia489.3 mi
9h 14m$90–129Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the train from Kannapolis to High Point
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)GSO - PHL
6h 12m$94–491Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kannapolis to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)CLT - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
6h 12m$109–969Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the train from Kannapolis to Durham Amtrak Station
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)RDU - PHL
6h 48m$134–431Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kannapolis to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)CLT - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
6h 44m$95–477
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 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kannapolis to Philadelphia is to train and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $65 - $230.
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 492.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kannapolis to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 11h 50m and costs $55 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 1m 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 492 miles. It takes approximately 9h 14m 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 $55–190 and the journey takes 11h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–210
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–240
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
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kannapolis to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $55–150
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $75–190
- Business - advance purchase
- $100–430
- Business Class
- $160–440
Train from Kannapolis to High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–270
- 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
- $24–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $10–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $13–95
- Business Class
- $23–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
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 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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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