There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Bismarck by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane PHL - BIS
6h 47m$163–753Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Bismarck Municipal Airport
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane EWR - BIS
7h 44m$123–538Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
38h$278–484Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Bismarckbus
46h 36m$543–1,132Drive 1,590.4 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Bismarckcar 1,590.4 mi
25h 41m$291–420Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Bismarck Municipal Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane BWI - BIS
7h 39m$144–1,208Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Bismarck Municipal Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane JFK - BIS
8h 55m$135–1,105Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Minot International Airport, drive
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane PHL - MOT
- Drive from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Bismarckcar
9h 10m$193–833Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Bismarck Municipal Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane LGA - BIS
9h 21m$168–1,312
Philadelphia to Bismarck by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Bismarck is to train and fly which costs $120 - $550 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Bismarck is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Bismarck. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Bismarck via Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h.
The distance between Philadelphia and Bismarck is 1377 miles. The road distance is 1599.7 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Bismarck without a car is to bus which takes 38h and costs $270 - $490.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Philadelphia to Bismarck, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Bismarck bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Bismarck is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $490 and takes 38h.
Philadelphia to Bismarck bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Bismarck is 1h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 10:35 AM in Philadelphia and 9:35 AM in Bismarck.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Bismarck, ND, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Bismarck via Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis in around 38h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Buffalo, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Minot International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Traverse City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Buffalo, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Grand Rapids, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- 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
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Fargo to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
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