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Philadelphia, PA, USA to Smyrna, DE, USA from $11: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Philadelphia, United States of America
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Smyrna, United States of America

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

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$11 by trainBest price
103 kmDistance
1h 13m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
3h  46m
Estimated price
$11-43
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  13m
Estimated price
$11-17
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Distance: 103 km
Duration: 1h 13m

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Average Duration
4h 
Estimated price
$12-15
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Average Duration
4h  28m
Estimated price
$12-17

Traveling From Philadelphia to Smyrna

Traveling from Philadelphia to Smyrna offers a refreshing contrast between the historic hustle of the City of Brotherly Love and the laid-back, small-town charm of Smyrna.

Best Neighbourhoods in Smyrna

Smyrna offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Downtown Smyrna
• Vibrant dining scene with local eateries.
• Hosts community events throughout the year.
Smyrna Village
• Quaint shops and boutiques line the streets.
• Close-knit community feel with friendly locals.
Cedar Grove
• Beautiful parks for outdoor activities.
• Scenic walking trails perfect for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Smyrna's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Smyrna's attractions.

Smyrna Community Center
Visit early mornings or weekdays for quieter access to programs.
Seabreeze Park
Late afternoons and weekdays offer peaceful strolls and fewer crowds.
Smyrna Museum
Mondays or off-peak hours allow for personalized touring experiences.

Smyrna Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Smyrna enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and fall, as pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor activities and local events.

Smyrna Dining Recommendation

Try the smoked pulled pork at Awful Arthur’s in Smyrna, which showcases a Southern barbecue flair quite different from Philadelphia’s iconic cheesesteaks. This restaurant provides a cozy atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients, allowing you to savor bold flavors that reflect the region's culinary heritage.

Philadelphia - Smyrna operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Philadelphia to Newark

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$113-114
Contact phone
+1 800-652-3278
Website
dartfirststate.com

Bus from S College Ave @ Ritter Ln to North Middletown Park & Ride

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$115-116

Bus from North Middletown Park & Ride to Rt 13 @ Mt Vernon St - Sb

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$115-117

Bus from Christiana Mall Park & Ride to Scarborough Rd P&R

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$117-116
Train
Contact phone
+1 215-580-7800
Website
http://www.septa.org/

Train from Suburban Station to Newark

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$110-111

Train from Suburban Station to Churchman's Crossing

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$110-112

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

Traveling between Philadelphia and Smyrna 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 drive from Philadelphia to Smyrna covering a distance of 64 miles in just about 1 hour and 13 minutes. 💸 The cost of this road trip can range from $11 to $17, making it an affordable and convenient option for those looking to explore a new destination by car.
Average price
$11 - $17
🚌 Traveling from Philadelphia to Smyrna by bus requires a transfer. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 46 minutes. 🚌 Departing from Philadelphia station, you will make transfers at S College Ave @ Ritter Ln and North Middletown Park & Ride before reaching Rt 13 @ Mt Vernon St - Sb station in Smyrna. 🚌 The bus services for this route are operated by Flixbus USA and DART First State, with ticket prices ranging from $11 to $43 for the trip between Philadelphia and Smyrna.
Departure Point
Philadelphia station
Arrival Point
Rt 13 @ Mt Vernon St - Sb station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Philadelphia and Smyrna is approximately 51 miles or 64 miles by car. If you prefer to take public transportation, it would take approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes by train and then bus. However, if you choose to drive, it would only take about 1 hour and 13 minutes to reach Smyrna from Philadelphia.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Philadelphia to Smyrna is to drive. It only takes 1 hour and 13 minutes, and the cost is between $11 and $17 for fuel. Taking a train and then a bus would take 3 hours and 25 minutes, which is much longer. Driving not only saves time but also allows for more flexibility and convenience during the journey.
You can get from Philadelphia to Smyrna by car, which is the most convenient option. The driving distance is approximately 64 miles, and it takes about 1 hour and 13 minutes to drive from Philadelphia to Smyrna. The cost of gas and tolls may vary, but it is typically around $11 to $17 for the round trip.
To travel from Philadelphia to Smyrna without a car, the best option is to take a train and bus. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes. The cost of this mode of transportation can range from $5 to $340, depending on factors such as the train and bus service chosen and the time of travel. This option allows for an affordable and convenient way to reach Smyrna from Philadelphia.
There are several options for accommodation near Smyrna. With over 31 hotels available, travelers have a range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $49 per night, making it accessible for various budgets. From budget-friendly options to more luxurious hotels, visitors can find a suitable place to stay near Smyrna.