There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Fort Rucker by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Dothan Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane PHL - DHN
- Take the taxi from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Fort Ruckertaxi
6h 24m$121–614Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Dothan Regional Airport, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane ABE - DHN
- Take the taxi from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Fort Ruckertaxi
8h 36m$120–486Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Dothanbus
- Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi
25h 40m$304–646Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Dothanbus
- Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi
27h 51m$187–361Drive 973.8 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Fort Ruckercar 973.8 mi
18h 8m$178–257Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane PHL - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Ruckercar
6h 4m$129–627Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane PHL - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Fort Ruckercar
7h 24m$213–1,053Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane BWI - VPS
- Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Fort Ruckercar
7h 3m$120–1,072Bus, taxi via New York
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Dothanbus
- Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi
28h 36m$190–343
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Fort Rucker is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 18h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Fort Rucker is to fly and drive which takes 6h 4m and costs $120 - $650.
The distance between Philadelphia and Fort Rucker is 863 miles. The road distance is 979.5 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Fort Rucker without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 25h 40m and costs $300 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Philadelphia to Fort Rucker, including transfers.
Fort Rucker is 1h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 2:51 PM in Philadelphia and 1:51 PM in Fort Rucker.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Fort Rucker is 979 miles. It takes approximately 18h 8m to drive from Philadelphia to Fort Rucker.
There are 24+ hotels available in Fort Rucker.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Fort Rucker, AL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Fort Rucker. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN), then take the taxi to Fort Rucker. Alternatively, you can take the train to Jacksonville, walk to Amtrak Station, take the line 4 bus to JRTC Bay H, walk to Jacksonville, take the bus to Tallahassee, take the bus to Dothan, then take the taxi to Fort Rucker.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dothan Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Dothan Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 22m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Dothan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Dothan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- customerservice@martzbus.com
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $8–11
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
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