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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Fort Knoxby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Philadelphia to Fort Knox by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Louisville International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane PHL - SDF
    2. Take the taxi from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Fort Knoxtaxi taxi
    4h 31m
    $273–1,199

  2. Drive  699 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Fort Knoxcar car 699 mi
    12h 13m
    $116–167

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus Chicago
    19h 3m
    $186–283

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Indianapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Louisville, KY to Fort Knoxtaxi taxi
    25h 21m
    $565–859

  5. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane PHL - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Fort Knoxcar car
    5h 7m
    $118–676

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

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BWI - SDF
    3. Take the taxi from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Fort Knoxtaxi taxi
    5h 6m
    $234–1,503

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane EWR - SDF
    3. Take the taxi from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Fort Knoxtaxi taxi
    5h 15m
    $243–861

  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG)plane plane PHL - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Fort Knoxcar car
    5h 49m
    $193–934

  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane LGA - SDF
    3. Take the taxi from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Fort Knoxtaxi taxi
    6h 53m
    $259–1,558

  10. Bus via Lafayette

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus N2642
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Louisville, KYbus bus Chicago
    23h 58m
    $211–308

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration3h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 613.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Fort Knox, KY, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Fort Knox via Indianapolis Union Station, Louisville, KY, W Broadway @ S 10th, and Dixie @ Bethany in around 19h 3m.

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