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How to get fromMinneapolis to Philadelphiaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Minneapolis to Philadelphia by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MSP - PHL
    4h 35m
    $195–855

  2. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane MSP - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 11m
    $177–907

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 36m
    $198–356

  4. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis 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
    29h 14m
    $414–856

  5. Drive 1,165.1 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Philadelphiacar car 1,165.1 mi
    19h 7m
    $213–308

  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MSP - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 57m
    $216–1,554

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

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane MSP - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 11m
    $456–1,621

  8. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MSP - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 24m
    $235–1,308

  9. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MSP - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 5m
    $196–899

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Cardinal
    36h 11m
    $472–972

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from UMN - Minneapolis to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    37h 54m
    $441–863

Minneapolis to Philadelphia by bus

Calendar16Weekly Buses
Duration28h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 993.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Sun Country Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and Newark Penn Station in around 28h 36m.

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