How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to Omaha cost?

The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Omaha is R 7 216. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Omaha is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Philadelphia to Omaha?

A train trip between Philadelphia and Omaha is around 1d 11h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 11h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1758 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Philadelphia and Omaha?

The number of trains from Philadelphia to Omaha can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Omaha by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to Omaha?

When taking the train from Philadelphia to Omaha, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Philadelphia to Omaha from R 3 080 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Omaha on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:42	30th Street Station	1d 11h	23:09	Omaha Station	Cheapest
Train	13:08	30th Street Station	1d 11h	23:09	Omaha Station	Fastest
Train	08:15	30th Street Station	1d 15h	23:09	Omaha Station	No tags
Train	08:15	30th Street Station	1d 15h	23:09	Omaha Station	No tags
Train	09:44	30th Street Station	1d 14h	23:09	Omaha Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Omaha

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Omaha. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 370, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

1d 9hAverage duration

1758 kmDistance

44kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 370 - R 5 792	Average duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 44kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 4 393 - R 34 661	Average duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 160kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5593 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 4 393

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Omaha, US by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to Omaha cost?
The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Omaha is R 7 216. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Omaha is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Philadelphia to Omaha?
A train trip between Philadelphia and Omaha is around 1d 11h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 11h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1758 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Philadelphia and Omaha?
The number of trains from Philadelphia to Omaha can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Omaha by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to Omaha?
When taking the train from Philadelphia to Omaha, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Omaha, US was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of R 5 262

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Omaha, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 5 262 to R 30 565 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Omaha, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 5 842, which is on 2025-11-19.