There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to George by train, plane, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to George Airport
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to George Airport (GRJ)plane EWR - GRJ
32h 51mR 9,940–38,879Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane EWR - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to George Railway Stnbus
37h 57mR 8,945–33,554Fly Philadelphia International Airport to George Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to George Airport (GRJ)plane PHL - GRJ
23h 41mR 15,122–60,142Train to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to George Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to George Airport (GRJ)plane MDT - GRJ
26h 26mR 11,561–45,141Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to George Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to George Airport (GRJ)plane LGA - GRJ
26h 4mR 13,404–65,034Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to George Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to George Airport (GRJ)plane IAD - GRJ
23h 3mR 10,767–42,613
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to George is to train and fly and bus which costs R 8 500 - R 34 000 and takes 37h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to George is to train and subway and fly which takes 23h 3m and costs R 10 000 - R 43 000.
The distance between Philadelphia and George is 13022 km.
It takes approximately 32h 51m to get from Philadelphia to George, including transfers.
George is 6h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 10:24 AM in Philadelphia and 4:24 PM in George.
There are 731+ hotels available in George.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and George, South Africa?
United Airlines and Airlink fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to George Airport (GRJ) 5 times a week.
Airlines
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–38,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to George Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 15,000–60,000
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to George Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–44,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to George Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–55,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to George Airport via Boston, Sao Paulo, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 51m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 20,000–60,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to George Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–41,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–40,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–33,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–32,000
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to George Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 22m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–50,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg, Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–40,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–33,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–32,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–33,000
Train operators
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 170–3,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- R 170–3,600
- Business Class
- R 900–4,200
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 200–3,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- R 200–3,700
- Business Class
- R 950–4,300
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 300–4,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- R 300–4,100
- Business Class
- R 1,100–4,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 360–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R 470–1,100
- 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
- R 410–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,400
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 330–10,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- R 330–7,500
- First Class
- R 2,100–10,000
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 500–11,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- R 500–7,500
- First Class
- R 2,500–11,000
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 39–130
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- R 39–42
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- R 90–130
Bus operators
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to George Railway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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