There are 7 ways to get from Pawtucket to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Providence to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
6h 10m$61–806Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Providence to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2681
7h 54m$46–81Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Providence to New Yorkbus Bz 0203
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
6h 52m$58–97Drive 272.6 mi
- Drive from Pawtucket to Philadelphiacar 272.6 mi
5h 19m$50–72Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane PVD - PHL
3h 54m$54–382Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pawtucket/Central Falls to Back Baytrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BOS - PHL
5h 4m$188–926Bus to Worcester Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Providence to Worcesterbus
- Fly from Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ORH - PHL
5h 43m$62–389
Pawtucket to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pawtucket to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $45 - $85 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Pawtucket to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs $50 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Pawtucket to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Pawtucket to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Pawtucket/Central Falls and arriving at 30th Street Station via Providence. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Pawtucket and Philadelphia is 284 miles. The road distance is 274.2 miles.
The best way to get from Pawtucket to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs $60 - $850.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Pawtucket to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Pawtucket to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence station.
Pawtucket to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Pawtucket to Philadelphia is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs $60 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $55 - $100 and takes 6h 52m, you could also fly, which costs $50 - $390 and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Pawtucket, RI, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Providence to 30th Street Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $65–160 and the journey takes 5h 11m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Philadelphia Bus Station via New York and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 52m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Worcester Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Booking & Getting There
Pawtucket to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Pawtucket to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pawtucket to Philadelphia is 274 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Pawtucket to Philadelphia.
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