There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia to Blue Ball by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain Keystone Service
- Take the taxi from Downingtown Amtrak to Blue Balltaxi
1h 11m$83–101Drive 57.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Blue Ballcar 57.6 mi
1h 9m$11–16Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Readingbus FlixBus 2650
- Take the taxi from Reading to Blue Balltaxi
2h 25m$64–81
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Blue Ball is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Blue Ball is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $10 - $16.
The distance between Philadelphia and Blue Ball is 52 miles. The road distance is 58 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Blue Ball without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 11m and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Philadelphia to Blue Ball, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Blue Ball is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Philadelphia to Blue Ball.
There are 195+ hotels available in Blue Ball.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Blue Ball, Lancaster County, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Blue Ball. However, you can take the train to Downingtown Amtrak then take the taxi to Blue Ball. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Reading then take the taxi to Blue Ball.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $50–85
Reading Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +1 610-374-5111
Grab a Cab
- Phone
- +1 610-478-1111
- Website
- grabacabpa.com
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