Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL

Showing times and prices for Jul 08

Cheapest price

$415

Average price

$436

Fastest journey

20 h 49 m

Average duration

23 h

Trains per day

3

Distance

1391 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL will cost around $436 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $415.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA for Orlando, FL on Wed, Jul 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 1391 km distance in an average of 23 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 h 49 m .

On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 1 d 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak141 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian
    9:50 AM24h15
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    10:05 AMOrlando Station, Orlando, FL
    $4151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak41 Floridian+Amtrak2151 NextGen Acela
    10:10 AM23h55
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    10:05 AMOrlando Station, Orlando, FL
    $4171One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak97 Silver Meteor
    4:15 PM20h49
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    1:04 PMOrlando Station, Orlando, FL
    $4771One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $122.

Distance: 864 miles (1391 km)

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Driving

$322

Average price

$154

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$242

Average price

$203

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

21h 42m

Average total duration

21h 12m

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30m

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6h 56m

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3h 56m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

24h 57m

Average total duration

24h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.4 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.2 - 8.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL is a flight with an average price of $154 (€127).

This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL:

A flight is $88 (€72) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL costing on average $242 (€199).

A flight is $168 (€138) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL costing on average $322 (€264).

The fastest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 56m.

Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:

Train takes on average 21h 12m.

Bus takes on average 24h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Orlando, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $322 (€264) compared to roughly $203 (€167) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-118.35 (€-97.20). The journey takes 21h 12m versus 15h 51m 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.

Live departures

Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak141 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian9:50 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
24h15
10:05 AM Orlando Station, Orlando, FL1 transfer
Amtrak2151 NextGen Acela+Amtrak41 Floridian10:10 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
23h55
10:05 AM Orlando Station, Orlando, FL1 transfer
Amtrak97 Silver Meteor4:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
20h49
1:04 PM Orlando Station, Orlando, FL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL

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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $122 (€100) but you can travel from only $43 (€36) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:44, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 864 miles (1391 km) distance in 20h 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $43 (€36)
Distance
864 miles (1391 km)
Average train duration
21h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$122 (€100)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
20h 49m
First train
9:44 AM
Last train
7:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
63 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $43 (€36)

Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Orlando, FL from $43 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 49m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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United States Dollar

Moderate overall. Theme parks and hotels can be pricey, but casual dining and chain options are fairly affordable by major U.S. city standards.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person before drinks and tip.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Small tips appreciated for valet, delivery, and housekeeping.

Traveling by train from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL

Traveling between Philadelphia, PA and Orlando, FL is made convenient with Amtrak's reliable train service. The journey offers a unique opportunity to experience the scenic landscapes of the East Coast as you traverse through various states. With comfortable seating and onboard amenities, passengers can relax while enjoying the ride. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, this connection provides an efficient way to explore two cities in America.

Train Connection: Philadelphia to Orlando

The train connection from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL takes approximately 20 hours and 9 minutes. There is 1 direct connection available per day. Passengers will depart from 30th Street Station, PA and arrive at Orlando Station, FL.

Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL Train Connection

The first daily train departs from Philadelphia at 4:40 PM and arrives in Orlando at 8:55 PM. This connection offers travelers a convenient option for making the journey between these two cities.

Train Tickets Price for Philadelphia to Orlando

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL is $27 (24.3€). This fare offers a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to journey between these two cities in the United States.

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Universal Orlando Resort debuted in 1990 and quickly became known for bringing blockbuster films to life through thrilling rides and experiences. The resort’s significance is highlighted by its innovative approach to storytelling, particularly with attractions based on popular franchises like Harry Potter and Jurassic Park that captivate fans of all ages. One standout feature is The Wizarding World of Harry Potter; it offers visitors a chance to explore Hogwarts Castle while enjoying authentic Butterbeer—a truly enchanting experience!

SeaWorld Orlando has been captivating audiences since 1973 with its unique blend of marine life education and exhilarating amusement park rides. This landmark holds significant importance as it raises awareness about ocean conservation while providing entertaining shows featuring dolphins, sea lions, and orcas that leave lasting impressions on visitors. A distinctive aspect of SeaWorld is the opportunity for up-close animal encounters—from feeding giraffes at Discovery Cove to swimming with dolphins—which creates memorable connections between guests and wildlife.

FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $122 (€100), while the average price is around $322 (€264).
The train from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL takes 20h 49m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL is 864 miles (1391 km).
The first train from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL leaves at 9:44 AM.
The last train from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL leaves at 7:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL.
Yes, there is a direct train from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL.
The train station in Philadelphia, PA that goes to Orlando, FL is 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, which connects to Orlando Station, Orlando, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL is by flight, with a cost of around $43 (€36).
The train journey from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL offers some scenic views, particularly through the rolling landscapes of the Mid-Atlantic and the coastal regions of the Southeast. However, much of the trip traverses urban and suburban areas, which may limit the overall scenic experience compared to routes known for their natural vistas.
A day trip from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL is not feasible as the journey takes 20h 49m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day for this route.
In Orlando, FL, visitors can explore ICON Park for dining, shopping, and panoramic views from The Wheel. The Church Street District offers vibrant nightlife and live entertainment, while The Mall at Millenia provides a day of shopping and dining. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the beauty and wildlife at Wekiwa Springs State Park. The Orlando Science Center features interactive exhibits and planetarium shows. Must-see sights include Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, and Leu Gardens.
To fully enjoy Orlando, FL, and its attractions like Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, and other nearby theme parks, a stay of 5 to 7 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL.
Since neither Philadelphia, PA nor Orlando, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Orlando, FL include Lakeland, FL, Palatka, FL, Winter Haven, FL, DeLand, FL, Kissimmee, FL.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Orlando, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like theme parks and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides, timeshare presentations that pressure visitors, and fake ticket sellers near major attractions. It's important to use authorized transportation services and purchase tickets from official vendors to avoid fraud. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL

Most Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL trains use the 30th Street Station to Orlando Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Orlando, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Philadelphia
Arrival train stations in Orlando

Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains to Orlando, FL leave from?

Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Orlando, FL leave from 30th Street Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Philadelphia, PA city centre at 2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
30th Street Station2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA+1 215-349-2135WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to 30th Street Station from Philadelphia city centre

30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainAir, War, Wil, Med, Wtr, Lan, Pao, Cyn, Nor, Tre, Chw, Fox · 4m · $4 · every ~21 min
Bus414, 417, 555 · 9m · $2
31, 44, 62, 124, 125 · 10m · $4 · every ~16 min
TramT1, T2, T3, T4, T5 · 6m · $4 · every ~57 min

30th Street Station train station facilities and services

30th Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.

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