There are 8 ways to get from Kearney to Philadelphia by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), taxi, train, 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 29m$179–696Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
cheapest- 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
8h 28m$157–533Bus
- Take the bus from Kearney to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
34h 20m$214–387Taxi, 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$520–1,071Drive 1,387.9 mi
- Drive from Kearney to Philadelphiacar 1,387.9 mi
22h 44m$254–366Fly to Lancaster, drive
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Lancaster (LNS)plane EAR - LNS
- Drive from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to Philadelphiacar
14h 3m$159–563Bus, 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$340–718Bus, 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$383–825
Kearney to Philadelphia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kearney to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $210 - $390 and takes 34h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kearney to Philadelphia is to fly and train which takes 8h 28m and costs $150 - $550.
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 and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 20m.
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 bus which takes 34h 20m and costs $210 - $390.
It takes approximately 8h 29m 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 29m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $390 and takes 34h 20m.
Kearney to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Philadelphia is 1h ahead of Kearney. It is currently 7:31 PM in Kearney and 8:31 PM 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) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kearney to Philadelphia Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and Newark Penn Station in around 34h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Lancaster via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Lancaster via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Lancaster via Denver, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
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
- $190–430
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- 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
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kearney to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kearney to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Camelot Transportation
- Phone
- +1-888-452-3194
- Website
- camelottransportation.net
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