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 train with prices starting from $27. 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 train costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $245.

Distance: 114 miles (184 km)

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$43

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from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA

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

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

  • Amtrak57 Vermonter
    5:25 PM2h58
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    8:23 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    $531One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Amtrak57 Vermonter
    5:25 PM2h58
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    8:23 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    $531One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Amtrak2271 NextGen Acela
    10:18 AM2h15
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    12:33 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    $2321One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Amtrak169 Northeast Regional
    11:08 PM2h37
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    1:45 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    $741One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak167 Northeast Regional
    8:10 PM2h41
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    10:51 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    $991One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak65 Northeast Regional
    9:55 PM2h56
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    12:51 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    $991One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined
    9:20 AM5h40
    Stamford, Station Pl, CT
    3:00 PMPhiladelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined
    9:20 AM7h00
    Stamford, Station Pl, CT
    4:20 PMPhiladelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
    $641One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined+FlixBusFlixBus
    9:20 AM9h10
    Stamford, Station Pl, CT
    6:30 PMPhiladelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
    $641One-way
    2 transfers
  • Republic AirlinesAA4709+psa airlinesAA5171
    10:21 AM4h09
    LaGuardia Airport
    2:30 PMPhiladelphia International Airport
    $5751One-way
    1 transfer
  • Republic AirlinesAA4405+American AirlinesAA3044
    10:35 AM4h10
    LaGuardia Airport
    2:45 PMPhiladelphia International Airport
    $5751One-way
    1 transfer
  • Republic AirlinesAA4783 · AA4561
    7:45 AM3h56
    LaGuardia Airport
    11:41 AMPhiladelphia International Airport
    $5751One-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 train with an average price of $27 (€22).

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

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $31 (€25).

A train is $219 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $245 (€200).

The fastest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 35m.

Flight takes on average 2h 54m.

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 21 trains per day.
  • Around 14 flights 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 Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Philadelphia, PA by train.
  • Travel with Spirit Airlines to go to Philadelphia, PA by flight.
  • Travel with Greyhound to go to Philadelphia, PA by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Stamford, CT to Philadelphia, PA:
  • 18 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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