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How to get fromPontiac to Philadelphiaby train, plane, bus or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Pontiac to Philadelphia by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DTW - PHL
    5h 13m
    $99–329

  2. Train, fly to Laguardia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DTW - LGA
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 12m
    $79–825

  3. Bus, train via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus bus 462
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    17h 39m
    $112–402

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    19h 17m

  5. Drive 599.5 mi

    1. Drive from Pontiac to Philadelphiacar car 599.5 mi
    10h 7m
    $110–158

  6. Train, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane DTW - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 34m
    $113–1,021

  7. Train, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DTW - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 46m
    $79–449

  8. Train, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane DTW - DCA
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 2m
    $151–1,376

Pontiac to Philadelphia by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Pontiac to Philadelphia. However, you can take the train to Dearborn, walk to Dearborn TC, take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), walk to Airport Terminal A, then take the train to Suburban Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Pontiac to 30th Street Station via Larned & Griswold, Detroit Bus Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, and Pittsburgh Amtrak Station in around 17h 39m.

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