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Philadelphia Museum of Art
Iconic art museum known for its vast collections and the 'Rocky Steps.'
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ypsilanti, MI to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $132. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $132, and a train costs an average of $353.
Distance: 467 miles (752 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$353 Average price | $132 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price |
20h 57m Average total duration 20h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration Fastest 7h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 30m Average total duration 20h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ypsilanti, MI to Philadelphia, PA:
A flight is $63 (€51) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ypsilanti, MI to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $195 (€157).
A flight is $220 (€178) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ypsilanti, MI to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $353 (€285).
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 0m.
Train takes on average 20h 27m.
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Trains from Ypsilanti, MI to Philadelphia, PA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $353 (€285) but you can travel from only $132 (€107) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 00:25. The fastest train covers the 467 miles (752 km) distance in 20h 27m.
Distance 467 miles (752 km) |
Average train duration 20h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $353 (€285) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 20h 27m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 12:25 AM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Iconic art museum known for its vast collections and the 'Rocky Steps.'
Features an extensive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings.
Interactive science museum with notable exhibits on space, technology, and human systems.
Historic market with a wide variety of local foods and products.
Upmarket area known for its green spaces and vibrant city life.
A long roll filled with thin-sliced ribeye beef and melted cheese, usually American or Provolone. It originated in Philadelphia and is an iconic local dish.
A sandwich made on a long Italian roll filled with meats, cheeses, vegetables, and dressings. Known as a hoagie in Philadelphia, it's a beloved local staple.
A savory dish made of pork scraps and cornmeal, formed into a loaf and then sliced and fried. It is a regional favorite, often eaten for breakfast.
An iconic indoor market with diverse food offerings from local vendors, including traditional Philly fare.
A renowned Israeli restaurant offering modern takes on Middle Eastern dishes in a chic setting.
A stylish brasserie overlooking Rittenhouse Square, known for French cuisine with a lively atmosphere.
The cost of living is moderate; dining and accommodation are pricier in tourist areas but affordable options exist.
15-20% in restaurants; round up for taxis; tips appreciated in cafes but not required.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ypsilanti, MI 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.

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