How to Travel from
San Jose to Philadelphia
by Route or Car
Ten ways to Travel from San Jose to Philadelphia
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Cheapest
By car (4 673 km)
45 h 16 min
4673 km.
from $257
Other
Train, Plane (Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport)
8 h 20 min
4021 km.
from $157.39
Bus
2 d 23 h 15 min
4020 km.
from $805.79
Bus, Plane
8 h 35 min
4021 km.
from $378.17
Train, Plane (Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport)
9 h 43 min
4021 km.
from $335.05
Train, Plane (Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport)
9 h 19 min
4021 km.
from $316.96
Train, Plane (Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport)
9 h 35 min
4021 km.
from $250.87
Train, Plane (Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport)
9 h 43 min
4021 km.
from $314.78
Train, Plane (Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport)
10 h 27 min
4021 km.
from $361.30
Train
3 d 9 h 25 min
4020 km.
from $795.49
Transport providers
Airlines
JetBlue Airways
Website:
jetblue.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
5h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$612.33
American Airlines
Website:
aa.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
5h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.84–$625.09
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$625.09
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Newark
Ave. Duration:
5h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$701.63
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Washington
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$153.08–$701.63
Delta
Website:
delta.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
8h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.89–$395.46
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
8h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$344.44–$497.52
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
8h 29m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$306.16–$446.49
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.38–$357.19
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Newark
Ave. Duration:
7h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.62–$344.44
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Washington
Ave. Duration:
8h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.38–$369.95
United Airlines
Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
5h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.62–$829.20
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
9h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$255.14–$829.20
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
7h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.62–$765.41
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
5h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.35–$612.33
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Newark
Ave. Duration:
5h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$701.63
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$446.49–$625.09
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Washington
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.35–$612.33
Frontier Airlines
Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
10h 12m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$102.05–$408.22
Alaska Airlines, Inc.
Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
5h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$561.30
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Newark
Ave. Duration:
5h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$701.63
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$369.95–$599.57
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Washington
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$153.08–$701.63
Southwest Airlines
Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.35–$535.79
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$229.62–$637.84
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$574.06
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.60–$484.76
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.84–$459.25
Train operators
Caltrain
Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.93–$11.48
Amtrak
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2d 4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$216.87–$765.41
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville
Ave. Duration:
16h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.54–$280.65
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.14–$102.05
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.31–$95.68
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.03–$89.30
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.76–$89.30
Train from San Jose to Emeryville
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.93–$76.54
Train from Emeryville to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2d 4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$216.87–$765.41
Train from Chicago Union Station to 30th
Ave. Duration:
25h 56m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$108.43–$357.19
Amtrak Northeast Regional
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.79–$242.38
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.24–$242.38
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.96–$242.38
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$21.69–$242.38
Amtrak Acela
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$40.82–$484.76
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.72–$459.25
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$33.17–$446.49
BART
Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.93–$12.12
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Phone:
+1 202 466 3876
Website:
wmata.com
Train from Washington Dulles International Airport Metrorail Station, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.59–$7.02
Bus operators
Greyhound USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St
Ave. Duration:
40h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$153.08–$829.20
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
22h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$70.16–$433.73
Flixbus USA
Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$34.44–$114.81
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Allentown
Ave. Duration:
17h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.54–$242.38
Fullington Trailways
Phone:
+1 814-574-1827
Website:
fullingtontours.com
Bus from Allentown to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose to Philadelphia?
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Philadelphia is to Caltrain and fly which costs $76.09 - $217.39 and takes 8h 20m.
What is the fastest way to get from San Jose to Philadelphia?
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Philadelphia is to Caltrain and fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $76.09 - $217.39 .
Is there a direct bus between San Jose and Philadelphia?
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose station to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Philadelphia via Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
Is there a direct train between San Jose and Philadelphia?
No, there is no direct train from San Jose to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Berryessa / North San Jose and arriving at 30th Street Station via Richmond, Chicago Union Station, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
Is there a direct flight between San Jose and Philadelphia?
There are no direct flights between San Jose and Philadelphia. The fastest has 1 change and takes 6h 55m and costs $86.96 - $347.83 .
How far is it from San Jose to Philadelphia?
The distance between San Jose and Philadelphia is 4119 km. The road distance is 4673.9 km.
How do I travel from San Jose to Philadelphia without a car?
The best way to get from San Jose to Philadelphia without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 23h and costs $217.39 - $1195.65 .
How long does it take to get from San Jose to Philadelphia?
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from San Jose to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Where do I catch the San Jose to Philadelphia bus from?
San Jose to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
Where do I catch the San Jose to Philadelphia train from?
San Jose to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
Train, bus or fly from San Jose to Philadelphia?
The best way to get from San Jose to Philadelphia is to bus which takes 2 days 23h and costs $217.39 - $1195.65 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $86.96 - $358.70 and takes 9h 5m, you could also train, which costs $282.61 - $1032.61 and takes 3 days 9h.
Where does the San Jose to Philadelphia bus arrive?
San Jose to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 3h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 15:46 in San Jose and 18:46 in Philadelphia.
Where does the San Jose to Philadelphia train arrive?
San Jose to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
Can I drive from San Jose to Philadelphia?
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Philadelphia is 4674 km. It takes approximately 45h 17m to drive from San Jose to Philadelphia.
How do I get a train ticket from San Jose to Philadelphia?
Book your San Jose to Philadelphia train tickets online with Omio.
How do I get a bus ticket from San Jose to Philadelphia?
Book your San Jose to Philadelphia bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Philadelphia?
There are 792+ hotels available in Philadelphia. Prices start at $59.59 per night.
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