How to travel from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $27.

Distance: 114 miles (184 km)

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$59

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$47

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$53

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2h 58m

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2h 28m

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3h 45m

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3h 15m

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2h 23m

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The cheapest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

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

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $59 (€48).

A bus is $584 (€471) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $631 (€510).

The fastest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.

Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 15m.

Flight takes on average 10h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stamford, CT and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.

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from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA

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

Our recommendation

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

  • Greyhound ·
    9:20 AM5h35
    Stamford, Station Pl, CT
    2:55 PMPhiladelphia Bus Station
    $371One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Greyhound ·
    9:20 AM5h35
    Stamford, Station Pl, CT
    2:55 PMPhiladelphia Bus Station
    $371One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Amtrak2167 Acela
    4:01 PM2h06
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    6:07 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    $3551One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Amtrak179 Northeast Regional
    11:00 PM2h39
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    1:39 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    $931One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak173 Northeast Regional
    3:01 PM2h28
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    5:29 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    $1271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak177 Northeast Regional
    9:04 PM2h41
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    11:45 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    $1271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Republic AirlinesAA4374+American AirlinesAA1147
    5:29 PM3h41
    LaGuardia Airport
    9:10 PMPhiladelphia International Airport
    $4691One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA2764+Republic AirlinesAA4377
    6:00 AM3h49
    LaGuardia Airport
    9:49 AMPhiladelphia International Airport
    $4691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Republic AirlinesAA4654 · AA4407
    11:00 AM3h51
    LaGuardia Airport
    2:51 PMPhiladelphia International Airport
    $4691One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA.

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There are 3 options to travel between Stamford, CT and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

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

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $59 (€48).

A bus is $584 (€471) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $631 (€510).

The fastest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.

Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 15m.

Flight takes on average 10h 50m.

The distance from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA is approximately 114 miles (184 km).
The average frequency per day from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA is:
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 20 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA:
  • Flights mostly depart from Westchester County Airport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT and arrive in 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
  • Buses mostly depart from Stamford, Station Pl, CT and arrive in Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound to go to Philadelphia, PA by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Philadelphia, PA by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA:
  • 17 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Stamford, CT 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.
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