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

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There are 10 ways to get from Northbrook to Philadelphia by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeORD - PHL
    4h 46m
    $114–397

  2. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Northbrook to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeMDW - PHL
    5h 28m
    $90–481

  3. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville AmtraktrainFloridian
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street StationtrainNortheast Regional
    21h 21m
    $133–932

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to AllentownbusFlixBus N2640
    2. Take the bus from Allentown to PhiladelphiabusFab20
    22h 11m
    $128–216

  5. Drive 779.9 mi

    1. Drive from Northbrook to Philadelphiacar779.9 mi
    12h 48m
    $143–206

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeORD - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
    6h 6m
    $98–999

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeMDW - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
    6h 48m
    $94–1,083

  8. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeMKE - PHL
    6h 47m
    $246–669

  9. Bus via Baltimore (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus StationbusGreyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to PhiladelphiabusGreyhound US0350
    22h 36m
    $100–245

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street StationtrainCardinal
    27h 48m
    $133–446

Northbrook to Philadelphia by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Northbrook, Cook County, IL, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Northbrook 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 21h 21m.

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