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Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $129. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $129, and a train costs an average of $492.
Distance: 408 miles (657 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$500 Average price | $132 Average price Cheapest | $413 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 31m Average total duration Fastest 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 13m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME:
A bus is $281 (€227) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME costing on average $413 (€334).
A bus is $368 (€298) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME costing on average $500 (€405).
Other travel options to Augusta, ME take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 13m.
Bus takes on average 11h 5m.
Tickets start at around $500 (€405) compared to roughly $93 (€75) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-407.00 (€-329.33). The journey takes 9h 1m versus 7h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME
Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $492 (€398) but you can travel from only $129 (€105) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 16:45. The fastest train covers the 408 miles (657 km) distance in 10h 12m.
Distance 408 miles (657 km) |
Average train duration 9h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $492 (€398) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 12m |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 4:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Augusta, ME from $129 (€105). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Augusta, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME
- 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street.
- Bridgewater's Pub
- The Porch at 30th Street Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
- Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
- The Study at University City
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
- Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
- SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
- Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Philadelphia, PA
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