How to travel from Paoli, PA to Philadelphia, PA

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from Paoli, PA to Philadelphia, PA

How to get from Paoli, PA to Philadelphia, PA by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Paoli, PA to Philadelphia, PA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SEPTA
    5:41 AM0h44
    Paoli, PA
    6:25 AMPhiladelphia, PA
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • SEPTA
    5:41 AM0h44
    Paoli, PA
    6:25 AMPhiladelphia, PA
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Amtrak
    8:42 AM0h23
    Paoli, PA
    9:05 AMPhiladelphia, PA
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SEPTA
    6:41 AM0h44
    Paoli, PA
    7:25 AMPhiladelphia, PA
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • SEPTA
    7:41 AM0h44
    Paoli, PA
    8:25 AMPhiladelphia, PA
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • SEPTA
    8:41 AM0h44
    Paoli, PA
    9:25 AMPhiladelphia, PA
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Paoli, PA to Philadelphia, PA

Travel 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 Paoli, PA to Philadelphia, PA.

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There are 2 options to travel between Paoli, PA and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Paoli, PA to Philadelphia, PA is a train with an average price of $14.

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

A train is $14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paoli, PA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $28.

The fastest way to travel from Paoli, PA to Philadelphia, PA is by train with an average journey time of 57m.

Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 28m.

The distance from Paoli, PA to Philadelphia, PA is approximately 17 miles (28 km).
The average frequency per day from Paoli, PA to Philadelphia, PA is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paoli, PA and Philadelphia, PA as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paoli, PA to Philadelphia, PA:
  • Trains mostly depart from Paoli Station, Paoli, PA and arrive in 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
  • Buses mostly depart from Malvern, Matthews Road (Park and Ride off Matthews Road), PA and arrive in Philadelphia Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paoli, PA to Philadelphia, PA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak, SEPTA to go to Philadelphia, PA by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Paoli, PA to Philadelphia, PA:
  • 11 direct trains per day with Amtrak, SEPTA.
Omio customers who travel from Paoli, PA to Philadelphia, PA often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Washington, DC, Newark, NJ, Atlantic City, NJ, Boston, MA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Philadelphia, PA and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Philadelphia, PA to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Philadelphia, PA, you can visit the Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, and Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted. Art enthusiasts can explore the Philadelphia Museum of Art, known for its vast collection and the famous Rocky Steps. For a taste of local culture, head to Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor space with diverse food options. Additionally, the Philadelphia Zoo offers a chance to see a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
To experience Philadelphia's key attractions, such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Reading Terminal Market, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.

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