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

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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Edwardsville by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane PHL - STL
    2. Take the taxi from St-Louis-Airport-STL to Edwardsvilletaxi taxi
    4h 23m
    $453–838

  2. Drive 864.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Edwardsvillecar car 864.8 mi
    14h 47m
    $158–228

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    21h 21m
    $186–315

  4. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Alton Stationtrain train
    26h 45m
    $388–1,344

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane EWR - STL
    3. Take the taxi from St-Louis-Airport-STL to Edwardsvilletaxi taxi
    5h 17m
    $496–885

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane BWI - STL
    3. Take the taxi from St-Louis-Airport-STL to Edwardsvilletaxi taxi
    5h 26m
    $244–1,493

  7. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane DCA - STL
    3. Take the taxi from St-Louis-Airport-STL to Edwardsvilletaxi taxi
    6h 10m
    $325–1,925

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Alton Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    32h 54m
    $460–885

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 849.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Edwardsville, IL, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $130–250 and the journey takes 20h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 30th Street Station to Edwardsville via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, Chicago Union Station, and Alton Station in around 26h 45m.

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