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Philadelphia Museum of Art
One of the United States' leading art museums, famous for major European, American, and Asian collections and the iconic museum steps.
Flights from Boston, MA to Philadelphia International Airport depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $183 (€150) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) by bus.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 13:00. The fastest flight covers the 277 miles (446 km) distance in 1h 36m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 277 miles (446 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $183 (€150) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 1h 36m |
First flight 12:15 AM |
Last flight 1:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Philadelphia International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $183.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$201 Average price | $191 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Philadelphia International Airport:
A bus is $130 (€107) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Philadelphia International Airport costing on average $191 (€156).
A bus is $140 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Philadelphia International Airport costing on average $201 (€165).
Other travel options to Philadelphia International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Bus takes on average 7h 43m.
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Philadelphia International Airport flights for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:00 PM Boston, MA | 1h41 | 2:41 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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One of the United States' leading art museums, famous for major European, American, and Asian collections and the iconic museum steps.
World-class collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early Modern paintings displayed in the founder's distinctive arrangement.
Archaeology and anthropology museum of the University of Pennsylvania, known for Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, and global cultural collections.
Elegant central square surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and tree-lined streets, ideal for people-watching and a relaxed walk.
Historic district with cobbled streets, colonial-era sites, galleries, and a lively atmosphere near Independence National Historical Park.
One of the largest urban park systems in the country, offering trails, river views, historic houses, and green open spaces.
The city’s signature sandwich of thin-sliced beef and melted cheese in a long roll, often ordered with fried onions. It is Philadelphia’s most iconic local food.
A classic Philadelphia sandwich with slow-roasted pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe on an Italian roll. Many locals consider it as essential as the cheesesteak.
Philadelphia-style soft pretzels are dense, chewy, and often eaten with mustard. They are a beloved everyday snack across the city.
A respected Philadelphia coffee roaster with an airport outpost, known for quality espresso, draft lattes, and quick breakfast options.
A well-known Philadelphia sports-bar chain at the airport, famous for Crabfries and casual local bar food in a lively setting.
An airport branch of the popular Philadelphia comfort-food restaurant, serving polished American fare with a retro diner feel.
Airport food and drinks cost more than in the city, but chain options and coffee remain manageable by U.S. airport standards.
Tip 15-20% at sit-down restaurants and bars. No tip is expected for grab-and-go, but tip jars are common. Round up taxi fares or tip about 10%.
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Philadelphia International Airport -> Center City Philadelphia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Philadelphia International Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Philadelphia International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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