There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Bethlehem by train, plane, subway, or bus
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Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane JFK - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
15h 21m$536–1,529Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane PHL - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
16h 36m$514–1,918Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane EWR - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
15h 15m$555–1,581Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane IAD - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
17h 35m$536–2,053Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane PHL - AMM
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to King Hussein Bridgebus
22h 16m$639–1,263
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Bethlehem is to fly and bus which costs $600 - $1,300 and takes 22h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Bethlehem is to train and fly which takes 15h 15m and costs $550 - $1,600.
The distance between Philadelphia and Bethlehem is 9345 km.
It takes approximately 15h 21m to get from Philadelphia to Bethlehem, including transfers.
Bethlehem is 7h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 6:21 AM in Philadelphia and 1:21 PM in Bethlehem.
There are 688+ hotels available in Bethlehem.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Bethlehem?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Bethlehem. However, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon, walk to Central Station, take the line 1 vehicle to Damascus Gate, walk to HaNevi'im Terminal, then take the line 231 bus to Bab El-Zakak/Beit Jala Road. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Liberty International Airport, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon, walk to Central Station, take the line 1 vehicle to Damascus Gate, walk to HaNevi'im Terminal, then take the line 231 bus to Bab El-Zakak/Beit Jala Road.
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- 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 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- *5770
- pniyotz@rail.co.il
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $6–9
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $6–9
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $6–9
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $6–9
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 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
- +962 6 566 4141
- info@jett.com.jo
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to King Hussein Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $2–4
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