There are 4 ways to get from Roaring Spring to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street StationPennsylvanian
5h 17m$80–182Drive 208.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Roaring Spring to Philadelphia208.3 mi
3h 56m$38–55Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to PhiladelphiaGreyhound US0400s
5h 46m$75–171Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)SCE - PHL
5h 27m$105–403
Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roaring Spring to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Roaring Spring to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Roaring Spring and Philadelphia is 248 miles. The road distance is 209.5 miles.
The best way to get from Roaring Spring to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs $80 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Roaring Spring to Philadelphia, including transfers.
The best way to get from Roaring Spring to Philadelphia is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs $80 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $180 and takes 5h 46m.
Yes, the driving distance between Roaring Spring to Philadelphia is 209 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Roaring Spring to Philadelphia.
There are 873+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Roaring Spring, PA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–140 and the journey takes 4h 56m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Philadelphia once daily. Tickets cost $40–130 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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