How to get from Philadelphia to Geistown
- Fastest
- 4h 47m
- by car, door to door
- Cheapest
- $30
- by car
- Distance
- 317 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures
- 3
- from 08:00, Tue 3 Nov
5 ways to travel
317 km apart. Times are the timetables for Tue 3 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
best1h 10m quicker than the train and $50 cheaper.
- Drivebestfastestcheapest4h 47m$30–41Estimated375 km · fuel only
- Train5h 56m$80–207Estimatednext 1 from 08:00 · Amtrak
- Bus6h 58m$47–92Estimatednext 2 from 08:00 · Greyhound
- FlyLeast hassle4h 48m$340–490EstimatedPHL → SCE · non-stop · typical times
- Taxi4h 47m$600–830Estimatedone-way cab
Data: Timetables via Transitous · Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences
Departures today
- 08:49 → 15:476h 58m · directGreyhound US0400s$47–92
- 12:26 → 18:225h 56m · directAmtrak 43$80–207
- 23:42 → 09:13+19h 31m · 1 changeFlixBus N2642$62–137
The next departures from 08:00, not the whole day. Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Geistown?
The fastest way is by car: about 4h 47m door to door. The straight-line distance is 317 km.
What is the cheapest way from Philadelphia to Geistown?
Driving is the cheapest, from $30. That figure is a fuel estimate, not counting tolls or parking.
Is there a direct train from Philadelphia to Geistown?
Yes. Of the trains we read from 08:00, one is direct, the fastest taking 5h 56m; more may run later in the day. Fares run $80–207 across classes.
How much is the bus from Philadelphia to Geistown?
Buses take about 6h 58m and cost $47–92 depending on operator and seat type. This page lists the next 2 from 08:00; the planner has the rest of the day.
How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Geistown?
About 59 min in the air (PHL → SCE); about 4h 48m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run $340–490; live prices are on Flights70.
How far is Geistown from Philadelphia by road?
About 375 km, roughly 4h 47m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $30–41; tolls and parking are extra.
Who runs it
- Greyhound
- FlixBus
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
- Westmoreland Transit
- Amtrak
Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here.