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Philadelphia, PA, USA to Brunswick, ME, USA from $38: 12 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Philadelphia, United States of America
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Brunswick, United States of America

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

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$38 by busBest price
690 kmDistance
6h 9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
8h  52m
Estimated price
$71-610
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11h  25m
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$38-151
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Distance: 690 km
Duration: 6h 9m

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Average Duration
9h  50m
Estimated price
$49-657
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10h  35m
Estimated price
$57-146
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Drive
Average Duration
7h  35m
Estimated price
$75-710
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Average Duration
7h  52m
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$75-710
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6h  15m
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$711-712
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6h  9m
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$713-714
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6h  52m
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$715-716
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7h  42m
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$717-718
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7h  50m
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$719-6100
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8h  33m
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$6101-6102

Traveling From Philadelphia to Brunswick

The journey from Philadelphia to Brunswick reveals a striking contrast between the city's vibrant urban energy and Brunswick's charming small-town atmosphere.

Best Neighborhoods in Brunswick

Brunswick offers a mix of charm and culture in its neighborhoods.

Downtown Brunswick
• Historic architecture lining vibrant streets.
• Home to local shops and great dining options.
Brunswick Landing
• Scenic waterfront views abound.
• Features outdoor activities and parks.
Thomas Point
• Quiet, residential streets perfect for walks.
• Close proximity to beautiful beaches.

Best Times To Visit Brunswick's Attractions

Timing can make all the difference in exploring Brunswick's highlights.

Brunswick Town Historic Site
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Hammock Beach State Park
Late afternoon visits during weekdays offer stunning sunset views.
Maine Maritime Museum
Catch local tours during non-peak hours on weekends for fewer crowds.

Brunswick Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brunswick experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making its charm vary throughout the year; late spring and early fall typically present the best conditions for outdoor exploration. Be mindful that winter can bring snow and chill, influencing your travel plans and available activities.

Dining Recommendation in Brunswick

When in Brunswick, don’t miss the chance to savor fresh seafood at The Crab Shack, where dishes celebrate local catches and coastal flavors, offering a stark contrast to Philadelphia’s cheesesteaks and pretzels. The relaxed, waterfront atmosphere enhances the experience, allowing you to enjoy your meal with breathtaking views that capture the essence of Maine’s maritime culture.

Philadelphia - Brunswick operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-639-3317
Website
https://concordcoachlines.com/

Bus from Boston South Buses to Brunswick

Average Duration
2h 34m
Estimated price
$492-6108

Bus from Boston South Buses to Portland, ME

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$576-65795

Bus from Boston / Logan Airport to Brunswick

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$14608-1514

Bus from Augusta, ME to Brunswick

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$577-14601
Contact phone
+1-877-462-6342
Website
https://us.megabus.com

Bus from Philadelphia - Market St & 6th St to New York

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$1461-65795
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com

Bus from 520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$1462-1514

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station, Boston, MA

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$1462-6106
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$5790-6108
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from 30th Street Station to Boston

Average Duration
5h 18m
Estimated price
$1516-384
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from 30th Street Station to Boston

Average Duration
7h 47m
Estimated price
$1514-383
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from 30th Street Station to Brunswick Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$6574-6575
Contact phone
+1 207-774-0351
Website
http://gpmetro.org

Train from Congress St + Forest Ave to Maine St + Everett St

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$1460-6572
Plane
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Philadelphia (PHL) to Portland (PWM)

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$6109-718

Plane from Philadelphia (PHL) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$380-381
Website
http://delta.com

Plane from Philadelphia (PHL) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$711-381
Website
http://united.com

Plane from Philadelphia (PHL) to Boston (BOS) via Newark

Average Duration
3h 19m
Estimated price
$710-61060
Website
http://flyfrontier.com

Plane from Philadelphia (PHL) to Portland (PWM)

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$1513-384

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

Traveling between Philadelphia and Brunswick 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.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book the direct flight with American Airlines for a faster, 1h 27m trip to Portland, Maine, as it offers reliable service on this route.
• Upon arrival at Portland International Jetport (PWM), be prepared for a small airport layout; use the well-signposted exit for quick access to ground transportation and remember that there’s no need to rush during peak travel hours since the taxi queue moves quickly.
• Expect a taxi fare of approximately $30-$40 for the 20-minute ride into downtown Brunswick from Portland International Jetport, and consider using local ride-sharing options or scheduling ahead during peak times to secure your transportation; you can check local rates and options on the Portland Jetport Transportation website.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Philadelphia and Brunswick is 385 miles, with a road distance of 429 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 9 hours and 48 minutes to reach Brunswick from Philadelphia by train. If you take a train and then a bus, the travel time is around 8 hours and 52 minutes. Driving by car from Brunswick to Philadelphia takes approximately 7 hours and 35 minutes, while taking a bus from Philadelphia to Brunswick takes about 10 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Philadelphia to Brunswick is by bus, which costs between $60 and $120. Although it takes longer, with a travel time of 12 hours and 8 minutes, it is a more affordable option. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly and then take a bus, with a travel time of 6 hours and 8 minutes, but a higher cost ranging from $70 to $310. It ultimately depends on the traveler's budget and time constraints.
The prices for a train ticket between Philadelphia and Brunswick can range from $48 to $656, depending on the specific train and seating class. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Brunswick and Philadelphia can vary from $40 to $150, depending on the bus company and any discounts available. It's always recommended to check for deals and book in advance to get the best prices for your travel.
To travel from Philadelphia to Brunswick without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 429 miles. The journey takes around 7 hours and 35 minutes by car. The prices for driving from Philadelphia to Brunswick vary between $75 and $120, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Philadelphia to Brunswick without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. This journey takes approximately 8 hours and 52 minutes and costs between $70 and $650. You can take a train from Philadelphia to a nearby city, and then transfer to a bus that will take you to Brunswick. This option provides a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination without relying on a personal vehicle.
Yes, there is a link between Philadelphia and Brunswick. However, there is no direct train from Philadelphia to Brunswick. The journey usually involves transferring at Back Bay and Boston and takes approximately 9h 48m. Similarly, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Brunswick, but transferring at Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, NY, and Boston South Buses is necessary, with a total travel time of around 10h 20m.
The flight between Philadelphia and Brunswick typically takes around 1 hour and 23 minutes. The quickest and most convenient option is to take a direct flight from Philadelphia Airport to Portland Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability, but it generally ranges from $150 to $300.
There are a wide range of options for accommodation near Brunswick. With over 96 hotels available, travelers can find something to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at $55 per night, offering affordable options for those looking for a budget-friendly stay. From cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious resorts, Brunswick has plenty of options to choose from for a comfortable stay.