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

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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Lorain by plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane PHL - CLE
    3h 36m
    $180–513

  2. Drive 449 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Loraincar car 449 mi
    7h 23m
    $82–119

  3. Train via Pittsburgh (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elyria Stationtrain train Floridian
    12h 19m
    $131–401

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus bus Greyhound US0420
    12h 31m
    $107–172

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane EWR - CLE
    4h 26m
    $200–749

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane BWI - CLE
    4h 26m
    $202–1,188

  7. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus bus Greyhound US0420
    12h 36m
    $98–197

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Elyria Stationtrain train Floridian
    14h 38m
    $213–1,143

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Lorain, OH, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from 30th Street Station to Lorain via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and Elyria Station in around 12h 19m.

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