Trip to Philadelphia

Find the perfect accommodation on booking.com

Great location and deals for every budget.

ItalianoEspañolFrançaisEnglishDeutschPolishPortuguese BRPortugueseEspañolJapaneseTurkishDutchUkrainianSwedishNorwegianDanishРусский
Avg. duration
Distance km
Avg. price$
Train trips found

Trains from Jacksonville to Philadelphia

🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Jacksonville to Philadelphia with a travel time of approximately 16 hours and 37 minutes covering a distance of 887 miles. Your first leg is on the Silver Meteor train departing from Jacksonville Amtrak Station and arriving at William H. Gray III 30th Street Station in Philadelphia under the expert care of Amtrak. 🚆 For a slightly quicker route with a total travel time of 16 hours and 26 minutes and the same distance of 887 miles, consider a two-step journey with a transfer. Begin your adventure on the Silver Meteor train from Jacksonville, reaching Washington Union Station, then hop onto the Northeast Regional train to make your way to Philadelphia's 30th Street Station. Amtrak will ensure a seamless transition for your travel comfort. 🚆 Alternatively, opt for a journey lasting 18 hours and 31 minutes spanning 923 miles on the Silver Star train departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Philadelphia's 30th Street Station. This route offers a longer but equally enjoyable ride, allowing you to relax and take in the sights as you travel towards the vibrant city of Philadelphia with Amtrak as your trusted travel partner.

Where to stay in Philadelphia

There are over 368 hotels to stay in Philadelphia. Prices range from $24 per night.

Accomodation
  • There are three train routes available from Jacksonville to Philadelphia provided by Amtrak. The first route takes 16 hours and 37 minutes, with a direct ride on the Silver Meteor train departing from Jacksonville Amtrak Station to William H. Gray III 30th Street in Philadelphia. The second option, also lasting 16 hours and 26 minutes, involves a transfer in Washington Union Station, with a change to the Northeast Regional train towards Philadelphia. Finally, the third route takes 18 hours and 31 minutes, with the Silver Star train departing from Jacksonville and arriving at William H. Gray III 30th Street in Philadelphia. For more information and bookings, you can visit Amtrak's official website at https://www.amtrak.com/.
  • The fastest train route between Jacksonville and Philadelphia is Route 2, with a total travel time of 16 hours and 26 minutes. This route includes a transfer in Washington Union Station, where passengers switch from the Silver Meteor train to the Northeast Regional train towards Philadelphia. Although there is a transfer involved, Route 2 offers a slightly quicker journey compared to the other routes available. For more details and to book tickets for this route, you can visit Amtrak's official website at https://www.amtrak.com/.
  • There are a total of three train routes available between Jacksonville and Philadelphia all operated by Amtrak. Each route offers a unique journey duration and travel experience. Travelers can choose between these three options based on their preferences and schedule. For more information on train schedules, ticket availability, and booking, you can visit Amtrak's official website at https://www.amtrak.com/.
  • The first train of the day to travel from Jacksonville to Philadelphia is the Silver Meteor, which departs from Jacksonville Amtrak Station. The departure time varies depending on the specific route chosen, but generally, it leaves in the early morning hours. The last train of the day typically departs later in the evening, offering travelers flexibility in their journey times. For exact schedules and departure times, it is recommended to check the Amtrak website at https://www.amtrak.com/.
  • There is typically one direct train trip each day between Jacksonville and Philadelphia. This direct trip is offered by the Silver Meteor train, departing from Jacksonville Amtrak Station and arriving at William H. Gray III 30th Street in Philadelphia. For travelers seeking a seamless journey without transfers, the direct train provides a convenient option to reach their destination. It is advisable to check the specific schedule and availability on the Amtrak website at https://www.amtrak.com/.

Will you be returning to Jacksonville by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Philadelphia to Jacksonville

See schedule