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How to get fromLee's Summit to Philadelphiaby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Lee's Summit to Philadelphia by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MCI - PHL
    6h 33m
    $140–400

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0136 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphiabus bus Greyhound US0421
    28h 42m
    $120–280

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lee's Summit Station to St. Louistrain train Missouri River Runner / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphiabus bus Greyhound US0421
    28h 9m
    $122–270

  4. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lee's Summit Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    31h 13m
    $216–1,021

  5. Drive 1,113.5 mi

    1. Drive from Lee's Summit to Philadelphiacar car 1,113.5 mi
    19h 5m
    $204–294

  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MCI - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 32m
    $156–1,142

  7. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MCI - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    8h 17m
    $165–996

  8. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MCI - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    8h 1m
    $292–2,057

  9. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane MCI - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    8h 24m
    $125–1,169

  10. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane MCI - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    8h 13m
    $150–620

  11. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane MCI - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    8h 51m
    $432–1,312

  12. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lee's Summit Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Cardinal
    37h 40m
    $176–435

Lee's Summit to Philadelphia by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration28h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lee's Summit, MO, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lee's Summit Station to 30th Street Station via Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Washington Union Station in around 31h 13m.

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