There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Omaha by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Fly from Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Omaha (OMA)plane PHL - OMA
6h$265–1,405Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus
31h 15m$217–464Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Warrensburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus
44h 29m$437–1,009Drive 1,206.4 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Omahacar 1,206.4 mi
19h 56m$221–318Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Omaha (OMA)plane DCA - OMA
7h 41m$462–2,287Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Omaha (OMA)plane LGA - OMA
8h 34m$261–1,914Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Omaha (OMA)plane ABE - OMA
10h 5m$264–1,247
Philadelphia to Omaha by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Omaha is to drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 19h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Omaha is to fly which takes 6h and costs $260 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Omaha. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Omaha via St Louis Bus Station and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 15m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Omaha is 1106 miles. The road distance is 1213.4 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Omaha without a car is to bus which takes 31h 15m and costs $210 - $470.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Philadelphia to Omaha, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Omaha bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Omaha is to fly which takes 6h and costs $260 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $470 and takes 31h 15m.
Philadelphia to Omaha bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Omaha is 1h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 5:50 PM in Philadelphia and 4:50 PM in Omaha.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Omaha, NE, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Omaha (OMA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Omaha via St Louis Bus Station and Kansas City in around 31h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Omaha via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Omaha via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Omaha via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Omaha via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Omaha via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Omaha via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Warrensburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- 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
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- 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 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 800-233-8604
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
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