There are 9 ways to get from McAllen to Philadelphia by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MFE - PHL
6h 43m$279–1,210Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MFE - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
8h 20m$198–857Bus
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
41h 44m$298–471Bus, train
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
45h 52m$453–990Drive 1,854.5 mi
- Drive from McAllen to Philadelphiacar 1,854.5 mi
33h 2m$339–489Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MFE - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
7h 49m$240–1,659Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MFE - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
8h 24m$259–1,613Bus via Champaign
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Laredo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Laredo to Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaignbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
2d$347–674Bus, train via San Antonio
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
2d 4h$596–1,255
McAllen to Philadelphia by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McAllen to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $290 - $480 and takes 41h 44m.
The fastest way to get from McAllen to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $270 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from McAllen station to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from McAllen Central Station and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta and New York City Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 44m.
The distance between McAllen and Philadelphia is 1646 miles. The road distance is 1865.3 miles.
The best way to get from McAllen to Philadelphia without a car is to bus which takes 41h 44m and costs $290 - $480.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from McAllen to Philadelphia, including transfers.
McAllen to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from McAllen Central Station.
The best way to get from McAllen to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $270 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $480 and takes 41h 44m.
McAllen to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Houston Bus Station.
Philadelphia is 1h ahead of McAllen. It is currently 4:09 AM in McAllen and 5:09 AM in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between McAllen, TX, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McAllen Central Station to Philadelphia Bus Station via Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Atlanta, New York, and New York City Chinatown in around 41h 44m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Austin, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Austin, Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Atlanta to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Laredo to Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $180–350
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