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Compare bus, train, and flight for Shreveport, LA to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shreveport, LA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $136. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $136, and a train costs an average of $277.
Distance: 1152 miles (1855 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$883 Average price | $507 Average price | $266 Average price Cheapest | $270 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
38h 25m Average total duration 37h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration Fastest 6h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 36m Average total duration 36h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Shreveport, LA to Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is $241 (€195) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Shreveport, LA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $507 (€410).
A bus is $616 (€498) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Shreveport, LA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $883 (€713).
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 6m.
Train takes on average 37h 55m.
Tickets start at around $883 (€713) compared to roughly $270 (€218) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-612.56 (€-494.69). The journey takes 37h 55m versus 19h 43m 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 Shreveport, LA to Philadelphia, PA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shreveport, LA to Philadelphia, PA
Trains from Shreveport, LA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 37h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $277 (€224) but you can travel from only $136 (€110) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:55, the last at 16:15. The fastest train covers the 1152 miles (1855 km) distance in 45h 44m.
Distance 1152 miles (1855 km) |
Average train duration 37h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $277 (€224) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 45h 44m |
First train 9:55 AM |
Last train 4:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Shreveport, LA to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Shreveport, LA and Philadelphia, PA from $136 (€110). 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 Shreveport, LA to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shreveport, LA to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Shreveport, LA to Philadelphia, PA
- 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 Shreveport, LA
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