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Compare bus, flight, and train 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 flight with prices starting from $136. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 12m. 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 flight costs an average of $136, and a train costs an average of $432.
Distance: 2077 miles (3344 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$458 Average price | $417 Average price Cheapest | $885 Average price | $580 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54h 27m Average total duration 53h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 12m Average total duration Fastest 7h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 61h 57m Average total duration 61h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.3 - 8.4kg CO2 emissions | 10.0 - 20.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Phoenix, AZ:
A flight is $42 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Phoenix, AZ costing on average $458 (€366).
A flight is $468 (€373) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Phoenix, AZ costing on average $885 (€705).
Other travel options to Phoenix, AZ take longer:
Bus takes on average 53h 57m.
Train takes on average 61h 27m.
Travel optionsfrom Philadelphia, PA to Phoenix, AZ
How to get from Philadelphia, PA to Phoenix, AZ by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Phoenix, AZ is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:40 PM52h35Philadelphia, PA8:15 PMPhoenix, AZ$2851One-way0 transfers
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3:40 PM52h35Philadelphia, PA8:15 PMPhoenix, AZ$2851One-way0 transfers
Fastest
3:40 PM52h35Philadelphia, PA8:15 PMPhoenix, AZ$2851One-way0 transfers
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11:00 AM57h40Philadelphia, PA8:40 PMPhoenix, AZ$5771One-way0 transfers
8:55 AM53h15Philadelphia, PA2:10 PMPhoenix, AZ$6741One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM55h10Philadelphia, PA2:10 PMPhoenix, AZ$7061One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Phoenix, AZ:
A flight is $42 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Phoenix, AZ costing on average $458 (€366).
A flight is $468 (€373) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Phoenix, AZ costing on average $885 (€705).
Other travel options to Phoenix, AZ take longer:
Bus takes on average 53h 57m.
Train takes on average 61h 27m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Philadelphia, PA and Phoenix, AZ as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Philadelphia International Airport and arrive in Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
- {stationMode_2} mostly depart from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and arrive in {arrivalStation_2}.
- {stationMode_3} mostly depart from Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA and arrive in Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd).
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Phoenix, AZ by train.
- Travel with American Airlines, United, Spirit Airlines to go to Phoenix, AZ by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound to go to Phoenix, AZ by bus.
- 6 direct flights per day with American Airlines, United.
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