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

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There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Matthews by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport, line 27 bus

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)planePHL - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Transit Center- Bay I to John St & Ames Rdbus
    4h 49m
    $54–206

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Charlotte Amtrak StationtrainCrescent / ...
    12h 14m
    $105–300

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Charlotte Bus StationbusGreyhound US0670
    15h 30m
    $69–211

  4. Drive 521 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Matthewscar521 mi
    9h 47m
    $96–138

  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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)planeBWI - CLT
    5h 42m
    $100–904

  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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)planeEWR - CLT
    5h 52m
    $80–445

  7. Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus
    2. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)planeABE - CLT
    7h 30m
    $96–442

Philadelphia to Matthews by train, foot, tram, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Matthews, NC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $100–300 and the journey takes 10h 52m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia to Charlotte Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–210 and the journey takes 14h 30m.

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