There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia to Shamokin by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Shamokin Dambus 29
4h 16m$121–192Drive 119.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Shamokincar 119.5 mi
2h 34m$22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Mount Poconobus Greyhound US0340s
- Take the bus from Bartonsville to Shamokinbus PLA 4PMNY(Shamokin)
9h 31m$60–91
Philadelphia to Shamokin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Shamokin is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Shamokin is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Shamokin. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Shamokin via Fork Street / Martz / PA 611 and Bartonsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Shamokin is 174 miles. The road distance is 120.2 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Shamokin without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Philadelphia to Shamokin, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Shamokin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Shamokin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Mount Pocono station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Shamokin is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Philadelphia to Shamokin.
There are 22+ hotels available in Shamokin.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Shamokin, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Shamokin via Mount Pocono, Fork Street / Martz / PA 611, Giant Supermarket / PA 611, and Bartonsville in around 9h 31m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Shamokin Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $16–30
- Flexible
- $30–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Mount Pocono
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from Bartonsville to Shamokin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Book at
- https://www.uptownvans.com/partners
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