There are 7 ways to get from Niles to Philadelphia by plane, train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly from South Bend
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Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Cheapest option
Train to Chicago Midway, fly
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Take the train from Niles Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
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Fly from Chicago Midway (MDW) to Philadelphia (PHL)
5 alternative options
Train to Chicago O'Hare, fly
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Take the train from Niles Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare (ORD) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Bus
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Take the bus from South Bend to Baltimore Downtown
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Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown to Philadelphia
Train via Washington
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Take the train from Niles Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
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Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
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Take the train from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia
Train
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Take the train from Niles Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
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Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Philadelphia
Drive
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Drive from Niles to Philadelphia
Niles to Philadelphia by train and subway
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niles to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 11h 5m.
The quickest way to get from Niles to Philadelphia is to fly which costs $200 - $360 and takes 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Niles station to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Niles Amtrak Station and arriving at Philadelphia via Chicago Union Station, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 51m.
It is 597 miles from Niles to Philadelphia. It is approximately 675.4 miles to drive.
The best way to get from Niles to Philadelphia without a car is to bus which takes 19h 29m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Niles to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Niles to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Niles Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Niles to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs $200 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $190 and takes 19h 29m, you could also train via Washington, which costs $120 - $340 and takes 21h 51m.
There is no direct flight from South Bend Airport to Philadelphia Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 31m and has one stopover.
Niles to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Philadelphia station.
- Distance: 596.6 miles
- Duration: 5h 44m
What companies run services between Niles, MI, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines fly from Niles to Philadelphia hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Niles to Philadelphia via South Bend and Baltimore Downtown in around 19h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to Philadelphia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,100
Flights from South Bend to Philadelphia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Philadelphia via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Philadelphia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $400
Flights from Chicago Midway to Philadelphia via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Philadelphia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $600
Flights from South Bend to Philadelphia via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago Midway to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85 - $600
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Niles Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27 - $40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $27 - $40
- Premium
- $180 - $260
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $40 - $65
- Business Seat
- $35 - $55
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80 - $120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $80 - $120
- Premium
- $290 - $400
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $160 - $240
- Business Seat
- $170 - $240
Train from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $30 - $45
- Premium
- $190 - $270
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $45 - $75
- Business Seat
- $45 - $70
Train from Chicago Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100 - $150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $100 - $150
- Premium
- $330 - $460
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $210 - $310
- Business Seat
- $220 - $320
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26 - $170
- Website
- Amtrak Acela
- Business Seat - Child 2-12
- $26 - $85
- Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
- $45 - $160
- Business Seat - Adult
- $50 - $170
- First Class - Child 2-12
- $80 - $140
- First Class - Senior Citizens and Active Military
- $140 - $250
- First Class - Adult
- $160 - $280
Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-523-6590
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16 - $100
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Book at
- amtrak.com
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $16 - $50
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $30 - $100
- Business Class Seat
- $50 - $140
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Bend to Baltimore Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70 - $100
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $70 - $100
- Flexible
- $110 - $160
Bus from Baltimore Downtown to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17 - $25
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $17 - $25
- Flexible
- $35 - $55
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD to Jefferson Station Bus Terminal, Philadelphia, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22 - $35
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Niles to Philadelphia is 675 miles. It takes approximately 11h 5m to drive from Niles to Philadelphia.
United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines offer flights from South Bend Airport to Philadelphia Airport.
Book your Niles to Philadelphia train tickets online with Omio.
There are 272+ hotels available in Philadelphia. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from Niles to South Bend Airport is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $45 - $55.