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Chambersburg, PA, USA to Philadelphia, PA, USA from $28: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chambersburg, United States of America
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Philadelphia, United States of America

How to Get from Chambersburg to Philadelphia: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 - OtherBest price
214 kmDistance
2h 44m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Chambersburg to Philadelphia with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
3h  51m
Estimated price
$44-131
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Distance: 214 km
Duration: 2h 44m

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  44m
Estimated price
$28-45
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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
4h  18m
Estimated price
$48-91
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Taxi
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Average Duration
3h  30m
Estimated price
$193-306
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Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  16m
Estimated price
$274-440
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Average Duration
5h  13m
Estimated price
$441-442
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Subway
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Average Duration
5h  42m
Estimated price
$443-444
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Traveling From Chambersburg to Philadelphia

The journey from Chambersburg to Philadelphia offers a fascinating contrast, with Chambersburg’s small-town charm and rich history giving way to Philadelphia's vibrant urban scene filled with diverse culture and attractions.

Best Neighborhoods in Philadelphia

Philadelphia boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Old City
• Home to the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall.
• Charming cobblestone streets with vibrant art galleries.
Fishtown
• Renowned for its thriving music and nightlife scene.
• Features trendy restaurants and local breweries.
Center City
• Central business district with iconic skyscrapers.
• Offers world-class shopping and dining options.

Best Times To Visit Philadelphia's Attractions

Timing your visits can transform your experience at Philadelphia's top spots.

Liberty Bell
Visit early on weekdays for smaller crowds and a better view.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Mornings during weekdays are quieter, allowing for a leisurely exploration.
Reading Terminal Market
Exploring during mid-afternoon ensures fewer crowds and better seating options.

Philadelphia Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Philadelphia experiences four distinct seasons, with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the ideal times to visit for mild temperatures. Weather can elevate your travel experience, influencing outdoor activities and local festivals throughout the year.

Dining Recommendation

Head to Zahav for an unforgettable taste of Israeli cuisine, where the vibrant use of spices and fresh ingredients creates a culinary experience far removed from the traditional offerings found in Chambersburg. The lively atmosphere, combined with dishes like their acclaimed hummus and wood-fired pita, showcases Philadelphia's diverse food scene that reflects its rich cultural tapestry.

Chambersburg - Philadelphia operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chambersburg and Philadelphia, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 717-238-8304
Website
cattransit.com

Bus from Shippensburg Walmart Park & Ride Lot to Commonwealth Ave & Walnut St

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$911-489

Bus from Lancaster Dr & Cumberland Dr to Commonwealth Ave & Walnut St

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$911-489

Bus from Shippensburg Walmart Park & Ride Lot to Market Square Transfer Center

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$911-489
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$9112-45
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$1315-1316
Plane
Website
contouraviation.com

Plane from Altoona Airport (AOO) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$1313-1314
Website
aa.com

Plane from State College to Philadelphia

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$448-449

Plane from Harrisburg to Philadelphia

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$1310-1311

Plane from Reagan Washington to Philadelphia

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$448-1312
Website
contouraviation.com

Plane from State College (SCE) to Philadelphia (PHL)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$1313-1314
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Contact phone
+1 717-561-1538

Other from Chambersburg to Altoona

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$446-91170

Chambersburg to Philadelphia: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chambersburg and Philadelphia offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Chambersburg to Philadelphia, covering a distance of 157 miles. The journey promises picturesque landscapes and smooth highways to make your drive enjoyable. 💸 Expect the cost of traveling from Chambersburg to Philadelphia by car to range from $28 to $45. Budget-conscious travelers can opt for cost-effective routes, while those seeking comfort and convenience may choose a slightly higher-priced option. 🏙️ Arrive in the dynamic city of Philadelphia after approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes of driving. Explore historic landmarks, bustling neighborhoods, and delicious dining options, making this road trip a memorable experience from start to finish.
Average price
$28 - $45
🛫 Experience a convenient and efficient journey from Chambersburg to Philadelphia by taking a quick direct flight. The flight, operated by Corporate Flight Management Inc, offers a seamless travel experience, cutting down travel time to just 1 hour.
Departure Point
Altoona Airport
Arrival Point
Philadelphia Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Chambersburg to Philadelphia by bus, with the trip spanning approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the affordability of bus travel, with ticket prices fluctuating between $48 and $91 for the route between Chambersburg and Philadelphia.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chambersburg and Philadelphia is 133 miles, with a road distance of 157 miles. Traveling from Chambersburg to Philadelphia by bus and then train takes approximately 3 hours and 51 minutes. Alternatively, driving by car from Philadelphia to Chambersburg typically takes around 2 hours and 44 minutes. Traveling from Chambersburg to Philadelphia by bus alone usually takes about 4 hours and 18 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Chambersburg to Philadelphia is driving. It costs approximately $28-$45 for the journey and takes about 2 hours and 44 minutes. Driving allows for flexibility and direct travel between the two cities, making it the best choice for both saving money and time.
The prices for a bus ticket between Chambersburg and Philadelphia range from $48 to $91 depending on the specific bus company, time of booking, and other factors. Additionally, traveling by train from Chambersburg to Philadelphia typically costs around $35 to $55 depending on the class and type of ticket. If you choose to drive, you will have to consider factors such as gas prices, tolls, and parking fees, which may vary. It is always advisable to compare prices and plan your transportation based on your budget and preferences.
To travel from Chambersburg to Philadelphia without using public transportation, you can drive the 157-mile distance, which typically takes around 2 hours and 44 minutes. The cost of driving from Chambersburg to Philadelphia can vary, with prices ranging between $28 to $45 for the journey. Driving allows for flexibility and the opportunity to explore scenic routes along the way.
The best way to travel from Chambersburg to Philadelphia without a car is by taking a bus and then a train. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 51 minutes and can cost between $40 to $140. The bus will take you to a train station where you can continue your journey to Philadelphia. This option allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenery while leaving the driving to the professionals.
The flight from Altoona Airport to Philadelphia Airport usually takes 1 hour, providing a convenient and swift travel option between Chambersburg and Philadelphia. The typical cost of this flight can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking, airline choice, and class of seat. As of recent data, ticket prices for this route start at around $100-$200 for economy class seats, but prices may fluctuate based on demand and availability. It's advisable to check with airlines and booking platforms for the most up-to-date pricing information and to book in advance for potential cost savings.
There are over 759 hotels available in Philadelphia, offering a wide range of options to suit different preferences and budgets. Prices start at $61 per night, and accommodations vary from budget-friendly options to luxury hotels. Visitors can choose to stay near popular areas such as Center City, Old City, or University City for easy access to attractions and dining options in Philadelphia. Additionally, many hotels offer amenities such as complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi, and fitness facilities for a comfortable stay.

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