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How to get fromSanta Ana to Philadelphiaby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Santa Ana to Philadelphia by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeSNA - PHL
    7h 59m
    $137–432

  2. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2d 16h
    $325–2,635

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphiabus
    2d 17h
    $279–678

  4. Drive 2,685.6 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Ana to Philadelphiacar2,685.6 mi
    43h 23m
    $491–708

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeLAX - PHL
    8h 15m
    $149–414

  6. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeSNA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
    7h 17m
    $167–692

  7. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeSNA - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    7h 58m
    $202–1,301

  8. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeSAN - PHL
    9h 2m
    $257–1,031

  9. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeLAX - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
    9h 30m
    $153–1,066

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2d 22h
    $325–2,149

Santa Ana to Philadelphia by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$325Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santa Ana to 30th Street Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Washington Union Station in around 2d 16h.

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