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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)plane plane PHL - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Transit Center- Bay I to John St & Ames Rdbus bus
    4h 57m
    $55–206

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    12h 14m
    $104–288

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    15h 30m
    $68–173

  4. Drive 522.9 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Matthewscar car 522.9 mi
    9h 46m
    $96–138

  5. 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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane BWI - CLT
    5h 49m
    $95–934

  6. 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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane EWR - CLT
    5h 50m
    $85–465

  7. Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus bus
    2. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane ABE - CLT
    7h 36m
    $96–452

Philadelphia to Matthews by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 $95–290 and the journey takes 10h 52m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia to Charlotte Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–170 and the journey takes 14h 30m.

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