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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Sumterby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Sumter by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Myrtle Beach, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane PHL - MYR
    2. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach, SC to Sumterbus bus
    7h 10m
    $127–512
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Camdenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Camden to Sumterbus bus
    14h 35m
    $91–236
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Florence Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Florence to Sumterbus bus
    13h 17m
    $123–390
  4. Drive 572 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Sumtercar car 572 mi
    10h 15m
    $105–151
  5. Fly to Columbia, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane PHL - CAE
    2. Take the bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus bus
    7h 16m
    $136–783
  6. Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane PHL - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbia to Sumterbus bus
    8h 36m
    $112–396
  7. Fly to Wilmington International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane PHL - ILM
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach, SC to Sumterbus bus
    9h 35m
    $213–586
  8. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Camden Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Camden Station to Sumtertaxi taxi
    13h 31m
    $216–873
  9. Bus via Raleigh

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Florence Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Florence to Sumterbus bus
    15h 15m
    $99–317

Philadelphia to Sumter by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Sumter, SC, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia to Sumter via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Camden in around 14h 35m.

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