There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Defiance by plane, bus, train, taxi, train (Amtrak), 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 Detroit, bus, train
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)plane PHL - DTW
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 44m$177–479Drive 566.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Defiancecar 566.5 mi
9h 45m$104–150Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Delphosbus
- Take the taxi from Delphos to Defiancetaxi
16h$176–304Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bryan Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
18h 39m$248–1,086Fly Philadelphia International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane PHL - CMH
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Delphosbus
- Take the taxi from Delphos to Defiancetaxi
8h 31m$218–673Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane PHL - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Bryan Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 57m$246–586Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton, bus, taxi
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dayton (DAY)plane PHL - DAY
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Allen County Regional Transit Station - Limabus
- Take the taxi from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to Defiancetaxi
9h 3m$319–1,369Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus, train
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane EWR - DTW
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 41m$153–368
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Defiance is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Defiance is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 8h 31m and costs $210 - $700.
The distance between Philadelphia and Defiance is 621 miles. The road distance is 569.8 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Defiance without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 16h and costs $170 - $310.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Philadelphia to Defiance, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Defiance is 570 miles. It takes approximately 9h 45m to drive from Philadelphia to Defiance.
There are 13+ hotels available in Defiance.
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.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- 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
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bryan Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Bryan Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
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 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
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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Delphos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- gobus@hapcap.org
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Delphos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $85–140
Black and White Transportation
- Phone
- +1-419-536-8294
- Website
- bwtransportation.com
Black and White Transportation
- Phone
- +1-419-536-8294
- Website
- bwtransportation.com
Black and White Transportation
- Phone
- +1-419-536-8294
- Website
- bwtransportation.com
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