There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Folly Beach by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Charleston International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane PHL - CHS
3h 59m$88–410Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane EWR - CHS
4h 52m$73–327Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
12h 28m$148–330Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Charleston Bus Stationbus
20h 32m$107–202Drive 644.7 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Folly Beachcar 644.7 mi
12h 16m$118–170Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane BWI - CHS
4h 49m$124–480Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Columbia, drive
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Columbia (CAE)plane PHL - CAE
- Drive from Columbia-Airport-CAE to Folly Beachcar
5h 37m$89–428Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Charleston 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 Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane JFK - CHS
5h 47m$86–942
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Folly Beach is to bus which costs $100 - $210 and takes 20h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Folly Beach is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $85 - $410.
The distance between Philadelphia and Folly Beach is 584 miles. The road distance is 648.4 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Folly Beach without a car is to train which takes 12h 28m and costs $140 - $330.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Philadelphia to Folly Beach, including transfers.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Folly Beach is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $85 - $410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $330 and takes 12h 28m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $210 and takes 20h 32m.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Folly Beach is 648 miles. It takes approximately 12h 16m to drive from Philadelphia to Folly Beach.
There are 1746+ hotels available in Folly Beach.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Folly Beach, SC, USA?
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Charleston Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $140–330 and the journey takes 12h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Columbia via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Columbia via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- 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
- $17–40
- 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
- $20–50
- 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 BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
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 Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
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 Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Camden to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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