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How to get fromRoaring Spring to Philadelphiaby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Roaring Spring to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street StationtrainPennsylvanian
    5h 17m
    $80–182

  2. Drive 208.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Roaring Spring to Philadelphiacar208.3 mi
    3h 56m
    $38–55

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to PhiladelphiabusGreyhound US0400s
    5h 46m
    $75–181

  4. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeSCE - PHL
    5h 21m
    $105–369

  5. Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planePIT - PHL
    7h 33m
    $170–401

Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 $40–140 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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