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How to get fromPhiladelphia to DefianceBy plane, bus, taxi, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Defiance by plane, bus, taxi, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus, taxi

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane PHL - CMH
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Delphosbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Delphos to Defiancetaxi taxi
    8h 26m
    $258–743

  2. Drive 566.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Defiancecar car 566.5 mi
    9h 45m
    $104–150

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to State College Regional Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Stationtrain train
    15h 25m
    $141–230

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bryan Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    18h 39m
    $278–1,126

  5. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane PHL - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Bryan Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 54m
    $281–581

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit, bus, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PHL - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the train from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 45m
    $174–475

  7. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane PHL - DAY
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Allen County Regional Transit Station - Limabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to Defiancetaxi taxi
    9h 9m
    $193–569

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus, train

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane EWR - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    4. Take the train from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 42m
    $172–398

  9. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Delphosbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Delphos to Defiancetaxi taxi
    16h
    $174–306

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Defiance, OH, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Defiance via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Bryan Amtrak Station in around 18h 39m.

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