There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Lira by train, plane, car, or subway
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Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Entebbe, drive
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Entebbe (EBB)plane JFK - EBB
- Drive from Entebbe (EBB) to Liracar
26h 29m$561–1,700Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Lodwar, drive
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lodwar (LOK)plane JFK - LOK
- Drive from Lodwar (LOK) to Liracar
37h 45m$521–2,100Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Kisumu International Airport, drive
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane JFK - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Liracar
26h 3m$881–2,605Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Eldoret International Airport, drive
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane JFK - EDL
- Drive from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Liracar
26h 45m$636–2,710Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Entebbe, drive
- 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 Entebbe (EBB)plane IAD - EBB
- Drive from Entebbe (EBB) to Liracar
27h 50m$538–1,981Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Entebbe, drive
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Entebbe (EBB)plane PHL - EBB
- Drive from Entebbe (EBB) to Liracar
33h 23m$708–1,388Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Juba Airport, drive
- 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 Juba Airport (JUB)plane IAD - JUB
- Drive from Juba Airport (JUB) to Liracar
28h 2m$853–2,686Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Juba Airport, drive
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Juba Airport (JUB)plane JFK - JUB
- Drive from Juba Airport (JUB) to Liracar
30h 16m$736–2,805
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Lira is to train and fly and drive which costs $550 - $1,700 and takes 26h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Lira is to train and fly and drive which takes 26h 3m and costs $850 - $2,700.
The distance between Philadelphia and Lira is 11916 km.
It takes approximately 26h 29m to get from Philadelphia to Lira, including transfers.
Lira is 7h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 6:46 AM in Philadelphia and 1:46 PM in Lira.
There are seven+ hotels available in Lira.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Lira, Uganda?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Lira. 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 Entebbe (EBB), then drive to Lira. Alternatively, 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 Kisumu International Airport (KIS), then drive to Lira.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Entebbe via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Entebbe via Athens, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Entebbe via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Entebbe via Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Entebbe via Milan Malpensa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Entebbe via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Juba Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Entebbe via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lodwar via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lodwar via Lome, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lodwar via Jeddah, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lodwar via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lodwar via Cairo, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lodwar via London Gatwick, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Entebbe via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Entebbe via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Entebbe via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Entebbe via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Entebbe via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Entebbe via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Entebbe via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Entebbe via London Heathrow, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Juba Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juba Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Entebbe via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
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 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
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 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- 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 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- 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
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
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