What is the cheapest way to get from Waltham to Philadelphia?

The cheapest way to get from Waltham to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waltham to Philadelphia?

The fastest way to get from Waltham to Philadelphia is to train and subway and fly which takes 4h 23m and costs $160 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Waltham and Philadelphia?

No, there is no direct bus from Waltham to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Newton, MA and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Waltham and Philadelphia?

No, there is no direct train from Waltham to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at 30th Street Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from Waltham to Philadelphia?

The distance between Waltham and Philadelphia is 346 miles. The road distance is 294 miles.

How do I travel from Waltham to Philadelphia without a car?

The best way to get from Waltham to Philadelphia without a car is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $55 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Waltham to Philadelphia?

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Waltham to Philadelphia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waltham to Philadelphia bus from?

Waltham to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Go Buses, depart from Newton, MA station.

Where do I catch the Waltham to Philadelphia train from?

Waltham to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Waltham to Philadelphia?

The best way to get from Waltham to Philadelphia is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $55 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $850 and takes 6h 43m.

Where does the Waltham to Philadelphia bus arrive?

Waltham to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Go Buses, arrive at Manhattan, NY station.

Where does the Waltham to Philadelphia train arrive?

Waltham to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.

Can I drive from Waltham to Philadelphia?

Yes, the driving distance between Waltham to Philadelphia is 294 miles. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Waltham to Philadelphia.

Where can I stay near Philadelphia?

There are 1146+ hotels available in Philadelphia.

Waltham to Philadelphia - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Waltham to Philadelphia by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Newton, MA to Manhattan, NYbus Cambridge
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
6h 37m
$59–83
Bus via South Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
8h 40m
$53–104
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
6h 43m
$72–804
Drive 292.3 mi
1. Drive from Waltham to Philadelphiacar 292.3 mi
5h 37m
$54–78
Train, subway to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
1. Take the train from Waltham to Portertrain
2. Take the subway from Porter to South Stationsubway
3. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BOS - PHL
4h 23m
$169–640
Fly Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 26m
$240–1,456
Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
1. Take the train from Back Bay to TF Green Airporttrain
2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane PVD - PHL
5h 52m
$69–403
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MHT - PHL
6h 1m
$89–577
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 44m
$192–892

Waltham to Philadelphia by bus and train (Amtrak)

110Weekly Services

6h 43mAverage Duration

$72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 344.2 mi
Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Newton, MA to Philadelphia Bus Station via Manhattan, NY and New York Midtown in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Boston to 30th Street Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $100–210 and the journey takes 5h 47m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.

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