There are 7 ways to get from Notre Dame to Philadelphia by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, 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 South Bend to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SBN - PHL
5h 8m$97–477Bus
- Take the bus from South Bend Transpo to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2641
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
17h 28m$136–208Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
18h 13m$457–740Drive 667.1 mi
- Drive from Notre Dame to Philadelphiacar 667.1 mi
10h 56m$122–176Drive to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Drive from Notre Dame to Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRRcar
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane GRR - PHL
4h 58m$97–473Fly South Bend to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane SBN - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 57m$164–569Bus via Baltimore (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from South Bend Transpo to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Baltimore Greyhound Garage to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305
21h 48m$153–245
South Bend (SBN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Notre Dame to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Notre Dame to Philadelphia is to fly and subway and train which takes 4h 57m and costs $160 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Notre Dame to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from South Bend Transpo and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Notre Dame station to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from South Bend Station and arriving at 30th Street Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 13m.
The distance between Notre Dame and Philadelphia is 610 miles. The road distance is 671 miles.
The best way to get from Notre Dame to Philadelphia without a car is to bus which takes 17h 28m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Notre Dame to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Notre Dame to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from South Bend Transpo station.
Notre Dame to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.
The best way to get from Notre Dame to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $95 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $210 and takes 17h 28m, you could also train, which costs $450 - $750 and takes 18h 13m.
What companies run services between Notre Dame, IN, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Notre Dame to Philadelphia Bus Station via South Bend Transpo and Newark Penn Station in around 17h 28m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from South Bend to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from South Bend to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from South Bend to Philadelphia International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from South Bend to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from South Bend to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from South Bend to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Bend Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from South Bend Transpo to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from South Bend Transpo to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Greyhound Garage to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Notre Dame to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Notre Dame to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Notre Dame to Philadelphia is 671 miles. It takes approximately 10h 56m to drive from Notre Dame to Philadelphia.
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