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How to get fromLax to Philadelphiaby train, plane or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Lax to Philadelphia by train, plane, or subway

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  1. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeZRH - PHL
    15h 28m
    $490–1,025

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeMXP - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    17h 9m
    $285–1,315

  3. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeMXP - PHL
    15h 38m
    $410–1,096

  4. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeZRH - JFK
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    17h 29m
    $305–1,204

  5. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeMXP - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
    17h 11m
    $310–1,066

  6. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeZRH - EWR
    4. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
    17h 16m
    $290–825

  7. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeZRH - IAD
    4. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    5. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    18h 46m
    $482–1,637

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration12h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$264Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lax, Switzerland and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lax to Philadelphia. However, you can take the train to Brig Bahnhofplatz, walk to Brig, take the train to Bern, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), walk to Airport Terminal A, then take the train to Suburban Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Brig Bahnhofplatz, walk to Brig, take the train to Domodossola, take the train to Gallarate, take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), walk to Airport Terminal A, then take the train to Suburban Station.

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