There are 9 ways to get from Kearney to Philadelphia by plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane EAR - PHL
8h 4m$158–647Fly to Lancaster, drive
cheapest- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Lancaster (LNS)plane EAR - LNS
- Drive from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to Philadelphiacar
7h 4m$149–553Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kearney to Holdregetaxi
- Take the train from Holdrege to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
34h 45m$945–1,471Bus
- Take the bus from Kearney to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2642
35h 30m$256–391Drive 1,387.9 mi
- Drive from Kearney to Philadelphiacar 1,387.9 mi
22h 43m$254–366Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane EAR - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
7h 42m$166–533Fly to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane EAR - ABE
- Take the bus from Allentown Transportation Center to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus
17h 51m$166–580Bus, train via Washington
- Take the bus from Kearney to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
34h 48m$598–944Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kearney to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Cardinal
41h 25m$666–1,071
Kearney to Philadelphia by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kearney to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $250 - $400 and takes 35h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kearney to Philadelphia is to fly and drive which takes 7h 4m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kearney to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Kearney and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 30m.
The distance between Kearney and Philadelphia is 1272 miles. The road distance is 1396 miles.
The best way to get from Kearney to Philadelphia without a car is to taxi and train which takes 34h 45m and costs $900 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Kearney to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Kearney to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kearney station.
The best way to get from Kearney to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $400 and takes 35h 30m.
Kearney to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Philadelphia is 1h ahead of Kearney. It is currently 6:00 AM in Kearney and 7:00 AM in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Kearney, NE, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kearney to Philadelphia Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 35h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Lancaster via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Lancaster via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Holdrege to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kearney to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kearney to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kearney to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- customerservice@martzbus.com
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Allentown Transportation Center to Philadelphia 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Martz Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Camelot Transportation
- Phone
- +1-888-452-3194
- Website
- camelottransportation.net
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