Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €173. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 3.0kg.

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Train	Most popular Bus	Flight
€840 Average price	€339 Average price Cheapest	€375 Average price
3d 82h 41m Average duration 3d 82h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2d 69h 33m Average duration 2d 69h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 17m Average duration Fastest 6h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
1.0 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest	3.3 - 8.4kg CO2 emissions	10.0 - 20.1kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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Overview: Train from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA

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Trains from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3d 82h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $543 (€445) but you can travel from only $137 (€112) by flight.

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 $137 (€112)

Distance

2077 miles (3344 km)

Average train duration

3d 82h 11m

Cheapest ticket price

$543 (€445)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

3d 80h 14m

First train

11:45

Last train

11:45

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $137 (€112)

Train providers: Amtrak from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA trains

Find the best trains from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA with Omio's travel partners Amtrak from $471 (€384). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey between Phoenix, AZ and Philadelphia, PA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA train information with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 82 h 29 min
Cheapest Price: $471

Discover Your Journey: Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA Train Travel

Experience the mesmerizing cross-country adventure by booking your train from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA. The journey, commencing at the welcoming Phoenix Sky Harbor International and concluding at the historic 30th Street Station, offers travelers a remarkable opportunity to witness the diverse landscapes of America up close. Trains from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA promise a serene experience, highlighted by comfortable seating and access to various amenities on board, ensuring you arrive at the revitalized urban allure of Philadelphia relaxed and enthused. Secure your travel today and embrace the charm of rail journeys connecting these vibrant cities.

Discover Cheap Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA Train Ticket Options

Travelling from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA by train offers an exciting journey across landscapes and states, blending both adventure and affordability. Prices for train tickets on this route vary, but budget-conscious travelers will appreciate the cheapest train ticket option at approximately $543 (€445). On average, the cost of train tickets tends to fall around $1026 (€840), making it a competitive option for long-distance travel. For those seeking the best experience in terms of convenience and cost, consider booking your trip during the fall months when demand typically decreases, allowing for smoother travel and potentially better rates. Secure your seat early to take advantage of these fares and enjoy a memorable ride.

Train Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA: Amtrak

Traveling by train from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA provides a comfortable and scenic travel experience, operated primarily by Amtrak. Although there is no direct train service, Amtrak offers routes that can be boarded from Tucson, AZ, or another nearby station, connecting through major hubs like Chicago on services such as the Amtrak Southwest Chief and Lake Shore Limited. Passengers enjoy a variety of features, including spacious seating, dining options, and sleeper cars perfect for long journeys. Amtrak’s iconic Superliner trains equipped with onboard Wi-Fi and panoramic window views enhance travel across the vast landscapes of America's heartland, ensuring a memorable journey from the desert beauty of Arizona to the historic allure of Pennsylvania.

Train Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA: Train Times and Schedule

Traveling by train from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA offers a unique and scenic experience across a large stretch of the United States. The average train journey duration is approximately 3d 80h 14m, covering a distance of around 2077 miles (3344 km). Although the journey can be long, the comfort and views make it worthwhile for many travelers.

Trains between Phoenix, AZ and Philadelphia, PA operate regularly throughout the week, ensuring convenient options for any travel itinerary. On average, there are about 3 trains making this journey each day. These services run on specific days including weekdays and weekends to accommodate various travel plans.

Typically, the first train from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA departs early in the morning at around 11:45, providing an early start for those who prefer morning travel. The last train of the day usually leaves around 11:45, perfect for travelers who prefer to journey overnight. This ensures a flexible schedule for passengers, enhancing the overall travel experience. Keep in mind that actual times might vary depending on the day and service provider, so it's always best to check the Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA train time and schedule while planning your trip.

FAQs: Trains from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA

FAQs: Travel by train from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA.

Cheap train tickets from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $677 (€552) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA is $677 (€552); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA train travel time is 79 h 44 min for the 2073 mile (3344 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 4: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 3: 55 PM.

There are 3 trains a day from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Phoenix, AZ and Philadelphia, PA to compare what amenities they may offer.

The cheapest month to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA by train is March.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus or flight.