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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Gateway Archby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Gateway Arch by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planePHL - STL
    5h 3m
    $171–470

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus StationbusGreyhound US0421
    20h 55m
    $80–200

  3. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
    27h 4m
    $161–919

  4. Drive 882.7 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Gateway Archcar882.7 mi
    14h 51m
    $162–233

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeBWI - STL
    6h
    $158–1,001

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeEWR - STL
    6h 9m
    $143–682

  7. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeDCA - STL
    6h 50m
    $246–1,943

  8. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeJFK - STL
    7h 2m
    $129–1,168

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union StationtrainCardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. LouistrainLincoln Service / ...
    32h 52m
    $181–569

Philadelphia to Gateway Arch by train and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration32h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Gateway Arch, MO, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $80–200 and the journey takes 20h 30m.

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