There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Red River Gorge by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane PHL - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Red River Gorgecar
4h 49m$78–399Bus, drive via Columbus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cincinnati, OHbus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus
- Drive from Berea to Red River Gorgecar
19h 40m$107–245Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus
- Drive from Berea to Red River Gorgecar
30h 5m$155–390Drive 612.2 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Red River Gorgecar 612.2 mi
10h 37m$112–162Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane PHL - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Red River Gorgecar
7h$171–864Bus, drive (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Bereabus
- Drive from Berea to Red River Gorgecar
19h 50m$118–275
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Red River Gorge is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Red River Gorge is to fly and drive which takes 4h 49m and costs $75 - $400.
The distance between Philadelphia and Red River Gorge is 601 miles. The road distance is 615.8 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Philadelphia to Red River Gorge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Red River Gorge is 616 miles. It takes approximately 10h 37m to drive from Philadelphia to Red River Gorge.
There are 138+ hotels available in Red River Gorge.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Red River Gorge, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Red River Gorge. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX), then drive to Red River Gorge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Red River Gorge via N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus, Cincinnati, OH, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Berea in around 19h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Berea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Philadelphia to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Berea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cincinnati, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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