There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Waterville by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Augusta State Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)PHL - AUG
5h 26m$124–401Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BostonAcela
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Colby College Museum of ArtWaterville
9h 46m$87–854Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York Midtown
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Colby College Museum of Art
11h 51m$90–178Drive 473.3 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Waterville473.3 mi
8h 36m$87–125Fly to Portland, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Portland (PWM)PHL - PWM
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Colby College Museum of Art
6h 58m$100–476Bus via Waterville
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Take the bus from Boston to Waterville
12h 40m$94–195Train, bus via New York
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Portland
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Colby College Museum of Art
12h 45m$96–1,418
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Augusta State Airport (AUG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Waterville is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Waterville is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $120 - $410.
The distance between Philadelphia and Waterville is 448 miles. The road distance is 476 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Waterville without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 46m and costs $85 - $900.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Philadelphia to Waterville, including transfers.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Waterville is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $120 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $180 and takes 11h 51m.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Waterville is 476 miles. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Philadelphia to Waterville.
There are 47+ hotels available in Waterville.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Waterville, ME, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Cape Air, and American Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Augusta State Airport (AUG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Waterville via New York Midtown, Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, and Colby College Museum of Art in around 11h 51m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Augusta State Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Augusta State Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Portland via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $70–550
- First Class
- $250–800
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
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $45–350
- Business Class
- $120–410
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.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Colby College Museum of Art
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Colby College Museum of Art
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston to Waterville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $29–60
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