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Philadelphia, PA, USA to Punxsutawney, PA, USA from $20: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Philadelphia, United States of America
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Punxsutawney, United States of America

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

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$20 - Train, busBest price
343 kmDistance
4h 18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Taxi
Average Duration
5h  33m
Estimated price
$129-256
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Bus
Average Duration
7h  16m
Estimated price
$20-178
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Distance: 343 km
Duration: 4h 18m

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Bus
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6h  16m
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Bus
Average Duration
6h  14m
Estimated price
$35-155
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
$50-80
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  18m
Estimated price
$65-1290
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  21m
Estimated price
$1291-1292
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5h  52m
Estimated price
$1293-1294
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Traveling From Philadelphia to Punxsutawney

Embarking on a journey from Philadelphia's vibrant urban landscape to the quaint charm of Punxsutawney showcases a fascinating contrast between city life and the peacefulness of a small-town community.

Best Neighbourhoods in Punxsutawney

Punxsutawney boasts charming neighborhoods that reflect its rich culture and history.

Downtown Punxsutawney
• Home to the famous Punxsutawney Phil statue.
• Vibrant shops and local eateries to explore.
East End
• Scenic views and peaceful residential streets.
• Close proximity to Punxsutawney’s parks.
West End
• Picturesque homes with charming architecture.
• Access to community events and local gatherings.

Best Times To Visit Punxsutawney's Attractions

Timing your visit to Punxsutawney’s attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Gobblers Knob
Visit early in the morning on Groundhog Day for fewer crowds and a lively atmosphere.
Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center
Midweek mornings offer a quieter experience to explore exhibits without rush.
Parks and Trails
Spring and early fall provide mild weather and stunning scenery, ideal for outdoor activities.

Punxsutawney Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Punxsutawney experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making each time of year unique for travelers. Spring and fall are particularly pleasant for outdoor activities, while winter brings snow—perfect for those looking to embrace the cozy charm of the season.

Dining Recommendation in Punxsutawney

At the Punxsutawney Country Club, savor the house-specialty dish: homemade chicken pot pie, a comforting, hearty meal that highlights local ingredients and traditional recipes. This dining experience offers a warm, community atmosphere that contrasts sharply with the bustling, diverse food scene in Philadelphia, allowing you to enjoy flavors steeped in local history.

Philadelphia - Punxsutawney operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from 30th Street Station to Tyrone Amtrak

Average Duration
4h 6m
Estimated price
$2563-2564

Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
$20-80

Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$1781-25630
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Philadelphia to State College Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$17871-200

Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$2563-202
Website
https://fullington.trailways.com

Bus from State College to DuBois

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
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Plane from Philadelphia to Altoona

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$2560-2561
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Other from Tyrone Amtrak to Punxsutawney

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$1296-2050

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

Traveling between Philadelphia and Punxsutawney 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 Philadelphia to Punxsutawney, covering a distance of 294 miles in just over 5 hours. ⛽ Plan your budget accordingly, as the cost of driving from Philadelphia to Punxsutawney ranges from $50 to $80 depending on gas prices and vehicle efficiency.
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$50 - $80
🛫 Flying from Philadelphia Airport to Altoona Airport is a convenient and quick option for reaching Punxsutawney. The direct flight with Corporate Flight Management Inc. takes just 1 hour, making it an efficient way to travel between the two cities. 🛄 Upon arriving at Altoona Airport, travelers can easily access Punxsutawney either by renting a car or arranging for a shuttle service. The drive from Altoona to Punxsutawney takes approximately 1 hour, allowing visitors to reach their destination swiftly and comfortably.
Departure Point
Philadelphia Airport
Arrival Point
Altoona Airport
🚌 Embark on an adventure from Philadelphia to Punxsutawney by bus, although there isn't a direct route available. The journey entails transfers at State College Amtrak Bus Stop and Du Bois, amounting to a total travel time of approximately 6 hours and 14 minutes. 💰 Prices for the bus tickets between Punxsutawney and Philadelphia can vary, typically ranging from $35 to $155. Enjoy the convenience of bus travel and take in the changing scenery as you make your way towards the charming town of Punxsutawney.
Departure Point
Philadelphia station
Arrival Point
Du Bois station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Philadelphia and Punxsutawney is approximately 213 miles. By car, it takes about 5 hours and 2 minutes to drive the distance, while by bus, it takes around 4 hours and 24 minutes. If you are looking for a combination of train and taxi, the total travel time would be approximately 5 hours and 33 minutes to reach Punxsutawney from Philadelphia.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Philadelphia to Punxsutawney is by bus. It takes approximately 6 hours and 44 minutes and costs between $14 and $110. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly and drive, which takes around 4 hours and 18 minutes and costs between $65 and $160. Both options offer different trade-offs between cost and time, so it ultimately depends on the traveler's priorities.
The prices for a bus ticket from Punxsutawney to Philadelphia range from $21 to $149, depending on factors such as the time of travel, the type of bus, and any discounts available. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best fares. Other modes of transportation, such as train or taxi, may have different pricing structures, so it's advisable to check with the respective service providers for accurate pricing information.
If you prefer not to use public transportation, the best way to get from Philadelphia to Punxsutawney is by driving. The distance between the two cities is approximately 294 miles, and it takes around 5 hours and 2 minutes to complete the drive. The cost of driving from Philadelphia to Punxsutawney can vary but typically ranges from $50 to $80, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Philadelphia to Punxsutawney without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Du Bois. The bus journey takes around 4 hours and 24 minutes and the cost can range from $21 to $150, depending on the bus company and the class of service. This is a convenient and affordable option for those who prefer not to drive.
There is no direct bus link between Philadelphia and Punxsutawney. However, there are alternative transportation options available. You can take a bus from Philadelphia to Punxsutawney with a transfer at State College Amtrak Bus Stop and Du Bois, which takes approximately 4 hours and 24 minutes. Another option is to drive from Philadelphia to Punxsutawney, which is a distance of approximately 294.3 miles and takes around 5 hours and 2 minutes.
The flight between Philadelphia and Punxsutawney typically takes around 1 hour. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability, but it usually ranges from $100 to $300. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms to compare prices and find the best deal for your specific travel dates.
There are several hotels available near Punxsutawney. Prices start at $95 per night. Some options include the Hampton Inn Punxsutawney, which offers comfortable accommodations and amenities such as free breakfast and an indoor pool. Another option is the Mahoning Inn, a budget-friendly choice with basic amenities and convenient location. Additionally, there are vacation rental properties and bed and breakfasts available in the area for a unique and charming stay.

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