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Philadelphia to Boston College

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Transport providers

Airlines

JetBlue Airways

Website:
jetblue.com/
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.25–$395.95
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$60.03–$625.86
Plane from Laguardia Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.79–$536.45

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.57–$447.04
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$421.50–$587.54
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$83.02–$395.95
Plane from Laguardia Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$344.86–$600.31
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$255.45–$702.50

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.64–$293.77
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.86–$268.23
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$62.59–$255.45
Plane from Laguardia Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.25–$306.54

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.79–$357.63

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$54.92–$332.09

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.05–$89.41
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$12.77–$89.41

MBTA

Phone:
+1-617-222-3200
Website:
mbta.com
Train from Copley to Chestnut
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.36
Train from Providence to Back
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.13–$16.60

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Boston
Ave. Duration:
9h 32m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$47.26–$268.23
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.99–$242.68
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
Ave. Duration:
4h 14m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$38.32–$255.45
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$21.71–$242.68
Train from Providence to Back
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.88–$242.68

Amtrak Acela

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Boston
Ave. Duration:
5h 11m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$76.64–$702.50
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$33.21–$447.04
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
Ave. Duration:
3h 44m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$60.03–$574.77
Train from Providence to Back
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.99–$395.95

MTA

Phone:
877-690-5116
Website:
new.mta.info/
Train from 34 St-Herald Sq to Jackson
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.36

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.09–$76.64

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to New
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.50–$53.65
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.71–$83.02

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Phone:
1-800-343-9999
Website:
peterpanbus.com
Bus from 520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$6.39–$40.87

Go Buses

Phone:
1 855-888-7160
Website:
gobuses.com/
Bus from Manhattan, NY to Newton,
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.82–$37.04

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Boston College?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Boston College is to bus which costs $30.43 - $70.65 and takes 7h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Boston College?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Boston College is to fly and tram which takes 4h 20m and costs $59.78 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Boston College?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Boston College. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Boston College via Copley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Boston College?

The distance between Philadelphia and Boston College is 525 km. The road distance is 476.9 km.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Boston College without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Boston College without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs $43.48 - $597.83 .

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Boston College?

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Philadelphia to Boston College, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Boston College train from?

Philadelphia to Boston College train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Boston College?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Boston College is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs $43.48 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30.43 - $70.65 and takes 7h 26m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Boston College train arrive?

Philadelphia to Boston College train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Boston College?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Boston College is 477 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Philadelphia to Boston College.

Where can I stay near Boston College?

There are 1069+ hotels available in Boston College. Prices start at $72.22 per night.
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