There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Arkansas by plane, bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane PHL - XNA
4h 49m$233–953Drive 1,131 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Little Rockcar 1,131 mi
19h 15m$207–299Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Greenbrierbus
- Take the taxi from Greenbrier to Little Rocktaxi
28h 9m$280–479Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Union Stationtrain
35h 7m$473–1,536Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane PHL - LIT
5h 52m$329–1,523Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane LGA - LIT
7h 11m$325–1,933Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane LGA - XNA
7h 20m$239–1,463Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the train from St. Louis to Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
28h 57m$251–490Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
41h 17m$545–1,091
Philadelphia to Arkansas by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Arkansas is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 19h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Arkansas is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $230 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Arkansas station. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Union Station via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 7m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Arkansas is 1091 miles. The road distance is 1137.6 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Arkansas without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 28h 9m and costs $280 - $480.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Philadelphia to Arkansas, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Arkansas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Arkansas is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $230 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $470 - $1,600 and takes 35h 7m.
Arkansas is 1h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 1:42 AM in Philadelphia and 12:42 AM in Arkansas.
Philadelphia to Arkansas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Arkansas, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from 30th Street Station to Union Station via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 35h 7m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Greenbrier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–70
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