There are 6 ways to get from Pawtucket to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Providence to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
5h 21m$36–806Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Peter Pan Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Providence
- Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus New York
6h 53m$61–134Drive 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 46m$45–321Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Providence to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2681
7h 54m$41–76Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pawtucket/Central Falls to South Stationtrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BOS - PHL
4h 55m$162–503
Pawtucket to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pawtucket to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $40 - $80 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Pawtucket to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $45 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Pawtucket to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Peter Pan Bus Terminal and arriving at Philadelphia via New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
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 5h 21m.
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 5h 21m and costs $35 - $850.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Pawtucket to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Pawtucket to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Peter Pan Bus Terminal station.
Pawtucket to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Pawtucket to Philadelphia is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $35 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $60 - $140 and takes 6h 53m, you could also fly, which costs $45 - $330 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Pawtucket, RI, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Providence to 30th Street Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–800 and the journey takes 4h 26m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Peter Pan Bus Terminal to Philadelphia via New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 53m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–800
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $60–500
- First Class
- $220–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $35–330
- Business Class
- $100–390
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Pawtucket/Central Falls to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $7–14
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Peter Pan Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Providence to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pawtucket to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Pawtucket to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, 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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