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Denver, PA, USA to Philadelphia, PA, USA from $11: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Denver, United States of America
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Philadelphia, United States of America

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

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$11 - OtherBest price
103 kmDistance
1h 9m Fastest

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Company
various
Taxi
Train
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$142-167
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  9m
Estimated price
$11-17
Cheapest
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Distance: 103 km
Duration: 1h 9m

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Company
Barta Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  51m
Estimated price
$142-142
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Amtrak
Bus
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$142-142
Company
American Airlines
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
2h  38m
Estimated price
$296-723

Traveling From Denver to Philadelphia

Your journey from the breathtaking Rocky Mountains in Denver to the historic streets of Philadelphia offers a blend of scenic outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences.

Best Neighborhoods in Philadelphia

Philadelphia’s neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, each with its own charm.

Old City
• Home to the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall.
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and street art.
Fishtown
• Known for its lively music and nightlife.
• A culinary hotspot with trendy eateries.
University City
• Bustling area with museums and parks.
• Diverse atmosphere thanks to nearby universities.

Best Times To Visit Philadelphia's Attractions

Planning ahead can help you enjoy Philadelphia's attractions without the throngs of visitors.

Independence Hall
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for shorter wait times.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are less crowded, perfect for a leisurely visit.
Reading Terminal Market
Early mornings are ideal for avoiding lunch rushes and enjoying fresh offerings.

Philadelphia Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Philadelphia experiences four distinct seasons, with hot summers and cold winters; spring and fall offer milder temperatures ideal for exploration. Being aware of the weather can significantly enhance your travel experience, influencing your choice of activities and wardrobe.

Dining Recommendation in Philadelphia

Savor the iconic Philly cheesesteak at Pat's King of Steaks, where the rich, juicy flavors and authentic local ingredients create a dining experience quite different from Denver's craft gastropubs. The hustle and bustle of the neighborhood adds an energetic vibe, inviting you to enjoy this classic dish in a truly local atmosphere.

Denver - Philadelphia operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 215-580-7800
Website
http://www.septa.org/

Train from Thorndale to Suburban Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$1421-1422
Bus
Contact phone
+1 610-921-0601
Website
http://www.bartabus.com

Bus from 422 / Reading to Penn/8th St

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$1423-1423

Bus from Womelsdorf Park-N-Ride to Penn/8th St

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$1423-1423
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Reading to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 610-374-5111

Taxi from Denver to Thorndale

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$1424-1425
Contact phone
+1 610-478-1111
Website
http://facebook.com
Contact phone
+1 717-824-4488
Website
http://facebook.com
Plane
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Harrisburg Airport (MDT) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$150-1420

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Denver and Philadelphia is 55 miles by air, with a road distance of 64 miles. The typical travel time by taxi and train is 1 hour and 55 minutes to reach Philadelphia from Denver. Alternatively, it takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes to travel by car from Philadelphia to Denver. If you opt for the bus, the typical travel time is 3 hours and 57 minutes to reach Philadelphia from Denver.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Denver to Philadelphia is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes and costs $11-$17 for gasoline expenses. This option allows you the flexibility to travel at your own pace and may be more convenient compared to other modes of transportation such as taxis, trains, or buses, which could take longer or cost more.
To get from Denver to Philadelphia without using public transportation, you can drive the 64-mile distance between the two cities. It takes around 1 hour and 9 minutes to drive from Denver to Philadelphia. The cost of the trip by car can vary, typically ranging from $11 to $17 for fuel expenses.
If you are traveling from Denver to Philadelphia without a car, the best option is to take a taxi and then a train. This journey typically takes about 1 hour and 55 minutes and the cost ranges from $140 to $170. Taking a taxi to the nearest train station and then catching a train to Philadelphia is a convenient and efficient way to reach your destination without the need for a car.
The flight between Denver and Philadelphia typically takes 54 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with different airlines or travel websites for the most up-to-date prices. Additionally, there may be additional fees or charges for baggage or other services.
There are many options for accommodation near Philadelphia. There are over 626 hotels available, with prices starting at $51 per night. Some popular hotel choices in Philadelphia include the Rittenhouse Hotel, The Logan Philadelphia, and the Loews Philadelphia Hotel. These hotels offer a range of amenities and are located near popular attractions and landmarks in the city.