There are 8 ways to get from Sumter to Philadelphia by car, plane, taxi, train, or bus
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Drive to Charleston International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Sumter to Charleston-Airport-CHScar
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CHS - PHL
4h 20m$97–485Bus to Columbia, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Laurel Sumter Eastbus
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CAE - PHL
6h 26m$68–394Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Sumter to Camden Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Camden Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
13h 9m$181–950Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Sumter to Camdentaxi
- Take the bus from Camden to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphiabus
13h 37m$156–235Drive 571.4 mi
- Drive from Sumter to Philadelphiacar 571.4 mi
10h 14m$105–151Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly
- Drive from Sumter to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane GSP - PHL
5h 32m$236–458Taxi, bus to Myrtle Beach, fly
- Take the taxi from Sumter to Camdentaxi
- Take the bus from Camden to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MYR - PHL
7h 29m$204–558Taxi, bus via Raleigh
- Take the taxi from Sumter to Elgin Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Elgin Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Philadelphiabus
15h 32m$210–316
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sumter to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Sumter to Philadelphia is to drive and fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $95 - $490.
The distance between Sumter and Philadelphia is 658 miles. The road distance is 574.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sumter to Philadelphia without a car is to taxi and train which takes 13h 9m and costs $180 - $950.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Sumter to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sumter to Philadelphia is 575 miles. It takes approximately 10h 14m to drive from Sumter to Philadelphia.
There are 980+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Sumter, SC, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Sumter to Philadelphia. However, you can drive to Charleston-Airport-CHS airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), walk to Airport Terminal A, then take the train to Suburban Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Camden Station, take the train to Washington Union Station, then take the train to 30th Street Station.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Columbia to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Columbia to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Columbia to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Columbia to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Columbia to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Camden Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Camden to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $55–100
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- 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 Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Camden to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Elgin Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- catchthecometsc.gov
Bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Laurel Sumter East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- catchthecometsc.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $80–150
Columbia Discount Taxi
- Phone
- +1-803-369-5423
Columbia Discount Taxi
- Phone
- +1-803-369-5423
Columbia Discount Taxi
- Phone
- +1-803-369-5423
Columbia Discount Taxi
- Phone
- +1-803-369-5423
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