There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Damascus by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Beirut International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane PHL - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
17h 13m$515–1,021Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Beirut International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane EWR - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
17h 49m$373–1,263Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Damascus International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane EWR - DAM
18h 40m$526–1,905Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Damascus International 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 Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane JFK - DAM
17h 56m$621–1,775Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Beirut International Airport, drive
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane JFK - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
18h 4m$428–1,333Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane JFK - AMM
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Damascusbus
20h 59m$502–1,514
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Beirut International Airport (BEY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Damascus is to train and fly and drive which costs $420 - $1,400 and takes 18h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Damascus is to fly and drive which takes 17h 13m and costs $500 - $1,100.
The distance between Philadelphia and Damascus is 9291 km.
It takes approximately 17h 13m to get from Philadelphia to Damascus, including transfers.
Damascus is 7h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 3:37 PM in Philadelphia and 10:37 PM in Damascus.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Damascus, Syria?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Damascus. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Beirut International Airport (BEY), then drive to Damascus. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Liberty International Airport, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Beirut International Airport (BEY), then drive to Damascus.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Cairo, Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
- +962 6 566 4141
- info@jett.com.jo
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Damascus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $10–14
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