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There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Freetown by train, plane, ferry, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Conakry, ferry

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    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Conakry (CKY)plane plane JFK - CKY
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    20h 21m
    $428–2,198

  2. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane PHL - FNA
    2. Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi taxi
    31h 21m
    $608–2,088

  3. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane JFK - FNA
    3. Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi taxi
    19h 53m
    $566–2,565

  4. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Conakry, ferry

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Conakry (CKY)plane plane PHL - CKY
    2. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    23h 55m
    $1,000–1,972

  5. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane IAD - FNA
    4. Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi taxi
    23h 23m
    $613–2,795

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi 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 Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane EWR - FNA
    3. Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi taxi
    22h 17m
    $460–1,769

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Conakry (CKY) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration14h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$302Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Freetown, Sierra Leone?

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Freetown. However, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Conakry (CKY), take the taxi to Kaloum, then take the ferry to Aberdeen. Alternatively, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), then take the taxi to Freetown.

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