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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Philadelphia
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $199, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5614 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $367
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, US to Philadelphia, PA by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Houston to Philadelphia?
The cheapest train tickets from Houston to Philadelphia start at $367. The average price for this train route is around $395. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Houston to Philadelphia?
The average train trip from Houston to Philadelphia takes 2d 3h and covers 2155 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Houston to Philadelphia route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Houston to Philadelphia?
The earliest train from Houston to Philadelphia departs at 12:10pm. The latest train departs at 12:10pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $484To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Houston, US to Philadelphia, PA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $484 to $1,730 for a train ticket from Houston, US to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $484 which is on 2025-12-02.
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