There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Merritt Island by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Orlando
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Orlando (MCO)plane PHL - MCO
6h 3m$144–400Train, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Winter Park Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor
- Take the taxi from Winter Park Amtrak Station to Merritt Islandtaxi
21h 20m$244–632Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Gemini Blvd W And Centaurus Dr W to Merritt Islandtaxi
23h 24m$212–413Drive 987.3 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Merritt Islandcar 987.3 mi
16h 44m$181–261Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford, taxi
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane ABE - SFB
- Take the taxi from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Merritt Islandtaxi
7h 45m$246–676Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Orlando
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Orlando (MCO)plane EWR - MCO
7h 4m$160–664Train to Trenton Mercer Airport, fly to Orlando
- Take the train from Jefferson Station to West Trentontrain
- Fly from Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN) to Orlando (MCO)plane TTN - MCO
7h 36mBus to Atlantic City International Airport, fly to Orlando
- Take the bus from Lindenwold Patco to US-30 at APPLE WAYbus
- Fly from Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) to Orlando (MCO)plane ACY - MCO
7h 46m$200–607Train to New Castle Airport, fly to Orlando
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain
- Fly from New Castle Airport (ILG) to Orlando (MCO)plane ILG - MCO
6h 58m$200–970
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Orlando (MCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Merritt Island is to drive which costs $180 - $260 and takes 16h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Merritt Island is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $140 - $400.
The distance between Philadelphia and Merritt Island is 932 miles. The road distance is 993.1 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Merritt Island without a car is to train and taxi which takes 21h 20m and costs $240 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Philadelphia to Merritt Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Merritt Island is 993 miles. It takes approximately 16h 44m to drive from Philadelphia to Merritt Island.
There are 372+ hotels available in Merritt Island.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Merritt Island, FL, USA?
Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Orlando (MCO) hourly.
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Orlando via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Trenton Mercer Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Atlantic City International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from New Castle Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Winter Park Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $10–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $13–95
- Business Class
- $23–180
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $3–200
- Business Class
- $40–230
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Jefferson Station to West Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–240
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Lindenwold Patco to US-30 at APPLE WAY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $5–16
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $100–160
Orlando Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 407-575-7757
- Website
- myorlandocab.com
Diamond Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 407-523-3333
- Website
- diamondcabco.com
Orlando Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 407-575-7757
- Website
- myorlandocab.com
Diamond Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 407-523-3333
- Website
- diamondcabco.com
Wheeler Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 321-662-9111
Rapid Transportation Service
- Phone
- +1 407-557-5143
24Seven Taxi
- Phone
- +1 407-502-5111
- Website
- 24seven-taxi.com
A Better Cab
- Phone
- +1-386-337-5375
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