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Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Phoenix, AZ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Phoenix, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €106, and a train costs an average of €352.
Distance: 2077 miles (3344 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€474 Average price | €247 Average price Cheapest | €277 Average price |
62h 42m Average total duration 62h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55h 17m Average total duration 54h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration Fastest 7h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.0 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 8.4kg CO2 emissions | 10.0 - 20.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Philadelphia, PA to Phoenix, AZ train times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Phoenix, AZ trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19 Crescent · 1 Sunset Limited · 8901 AMTRAK | 8:38 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 81h22 | 6:00 AM Phoenix, AZ | 2 transfers | |
19 Crescent · 1 Sunset Limited · 8901 AMTRAK | 8:38 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 82h07 | 6:45 AM Phoenix, AZ | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Phoenix, AZ
Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Phoenix, AZ run on average 1 times per day, taking around 62h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $437 (€352) but you can travel from only $131 (€106) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 15:38. The fastest train covers the 2077 miles (3344 km) distance in 82h 7m.
Distance 2077 miles (3344 km) |
Average train duration 62h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $437 (€352) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 82h 7m |
First train 03:45 |
Last train 15:38 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Phoenix, AZ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Phoenix, AZ from $131 (€106). 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 Phoenix, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Phoenix, AZ
- 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
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