There are 10 ways to get from Philadelphia to Afton by train, bus, car, plane or taxi
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
Train, bus
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Take the train from Philadelphia to NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
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Take the bus from New York, NY to Binghamton, NY
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Scranton, PA
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Take the bus from Scranton to Binghamton
8 alternative options
Bus via New York
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Take the bus from Jefferson Station Bus Terminal, Philadelphia, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, NY
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Take the bus from New York, NY - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Binghamton, NY
Train, bus via Monticello
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Take the train from Philadelphia to NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
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Take the bus from New York, NY - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello, NY
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Take the bus from Monticello, NY to Deposit
Drive
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Drive from Philadelphia to Afton
Fly to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, bus, taxi
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Fly from Philadelphia (PHL) to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AVP)
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Take the bus from Scranton to Binghamton
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Take a taxi from Binghamton to Afton
Fly to Syracuse, bus
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Fly from Philadelphia (PHL) to Syracuse (SYR)
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Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Binghamton, NY
Fly to Ithaca, bus, taxi
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Fly from Philadelphia (PHL) to Ithaca (ITH)
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Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY
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Take a taxi from Binghamton, NY to Afton
Fly to Newark, bus
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Fly from Philadelphia (PHL) to Newark (EWR)
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Take the bus from Newark to Binghamton
Fly to Albany, bus, taxi
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Fly from Philadelphia (PHL) to Albany (ALB)
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Take the bus from Schenectady to Oneonta, Ny
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Take a taxi from Oneonta, Ny to Afton
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Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Philadelphia to Afton is to drive, which costs $20 - $30 and takes 3h 36m.
The quickest way to get from Philadelphia to Afton is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 3h 36m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Afton is 159 miles. The road distance is 205.6 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Afton without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 55m and costs $90 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Philadelphia to Afton, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Philadelphia Airport to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Airport is the direct flight which takes 40 min.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Afton is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Philadelphia to Afton.
Regional Sky offers flights from Philadelphia Airport to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Airport.
There are two+ hotels available in Afton. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Philadelphia Airport is to train which takes 22 min and costs $0 - $7.

- Distance: 159.3 miles
- Duration: 5h 55m
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Afton, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia to Afton via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, NY, New York, NY - Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Binghamton, NY in around 6h 56m.

- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $420
Flights from Philadelphia to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $290
Flights from Philadelphia to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220 - $600

- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia to Syracuse via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280 - $550
Flights from Philadelphia to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $360
Flights from Philadelphia to Albany via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $650

- Website
- publiccharters.com
Flights from Philadelphia to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $9 - $310

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 Philadelphia to NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22 - $140
- Website
- Amtrak Acela
- Business Seat - Child 2-12
- $22 - $70
- Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
- $35 - $120
- Business Seat - Adult
- $40 - $140
- First Class - Child 2-12
- $65 - $120
- First Class - Senior Citizens and Active Military
- $120 - $210
- First Class - Adult
- $140 - $230

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 Philadelphia to NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27 - $40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $27 - $40
- Premium
- $180 - $260
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $40 - $65
- Business Seat
- $40 - $60

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 Philadelphia to NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15 - $90
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Book at
- amtrak.com
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $15 - $45
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $28 - $90
- Business Class Seat
- $45 - $120

- Phone
- +1 844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Binghamton, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $26 - $35
- Book at
- ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Binghamton, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26 - $35
- Book at
- ourbus.com
Bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26 - $35
- Book at
- ourbus.com

- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Jefferson Station Bus Terminal, Philadelphia, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20 - $29
- Website
- peterpanbus.com

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 Philadelphia to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16 - $24
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $16 - $24
- Flexible
- $35 - $50
Bus from New York to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25 - $35
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $25 - $35
- Flexible
- $45 - $70
Bus from Philadelphia to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21 - $29
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $21 - $29
- Flexible
- $40 - $60
Bus from Scranton to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13 - $19
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $13 - $19
- Flexible
- $30 - $45
Bus from Newark to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23 - $35
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $23 - $35
- Flexible
- $40 - $65

- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- shortline@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from New York, NY - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Binghamton, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40 - $55
- Schedules at
- web.coachusa.com
Bus from New York, NY - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24 - $70
- Schedules at
- web.coachusa.com
Bus from Monticello, NY to Deposit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6 - $23
- Schedules at
- web.coachusa.com
- Book at
- web.coachusa.com

- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York, Ny to Binghamton, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $65
- Schedules at
- trailways.com
Bus from Scranton, Pa to Binghamton, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16 - $23
- Schedules at
- trailways.com
Bus from Schenectady to Oneonta, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18 - $26
- Schedules at
- trailways.com

- Phone
- +1 800-233-8604
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50 - $70
- Schedules at
- martzbus.com
- Book at
- martzbus.com

- Phone
- (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8 - $50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult Standard Purchase
- $13 - $50
- Adult Advance Purchase
- $8 - $11
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