There are 12 ways to get from Texas to Philadelphia by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dallas to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DAL - PHL
5h 9m$116–556Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAH - PHL
5h 48m$83–304Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Philadelphiabus
36h 7m$176–351Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain Crescent
40h 57m$219–840Drive 1,515.7 mi
- Drive from Houston to Philadelphiacar 1,515.7 mi
26h 9m$277–400Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane AUS - PHL
5h 36m$86–302Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DFW - PHL
5h 58m$88–323Fly San Antonio International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SAT - PHL
5h 48m$101–471Fly Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane DAL - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
6h 24m$120–1,158Fly Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DAL - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
6h 48m$238–1,763Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DFW - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
7h 43m$215–1,610Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Philadelphiabus Greyhound US0670
36h 8m$161–402
Texas to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Texas to Philadelphia is to fly which costs $80 - $310 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Texas to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Texas to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Louisiana St @ Preston St and arriving at Philadelphia via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta and New York City Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Texas to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at 30th Street Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 57m.
The distance between Texas and Philadelphia is 1315 miles. The road distance is 1524.6 miles.
The best way to get from Texas to Philadelphia without a car is to bus via New York which takes 36h 7m and costs $170 - $360.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Texas to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Texas to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd station.
Texas to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Texas to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $170 - $360 and takes 36h 7m, you could also train, which costs $210 - $850 and takes 40h 57m.
What companies run services between Texas, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisiana St @ Preston St to Philadelphia via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Atlanta, New York, and New York City Chinatown in around 36h 7m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas to Philadelphia International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- 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
- $20–230
- 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 BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
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 BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
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
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Atlanta to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- 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 Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Texas to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Atlanta station.
Philadelphia is 1h ahead of Texas. It is currently 6:04 AM in Texas and 7:04 AM in Philadelphia.
Texas to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Texas to Philadelphia is 1525 miles. It takes approximately 26h 9m to drive from Texas to Philadelphia.
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