How much is the train ticket from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

The cheapest train tickets from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia start from R 4 271. The average price for this train route is around R 6 066. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

The average train journey time from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 763 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 6h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Ann Arbor to Philadelphia route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

The earliest train from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia departs at 07:14. And the latest train departs at 10:38.

Train Ann Arbor to Philadelphia from R 4 759 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia on 20 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:23	Train Station	1d 6h	17:01	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
10:23	Train Station	1d 6h	17:01	30th Street Station	No tags
10:23	Train Station	1d 7h	18:16	30th Street Station	No tags
10:23	Train Station	1d 7h	18:16	30th Street Station	No tags
10:23	Train Station	1d 8h	19:16	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia on 21 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	20:25	Train Station	21h 5m	17:30	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	20:25	Train Station	21h 5m	17:30	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	20:25	Train Station	21h 5m	17:30	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia on 22 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	20:25	Train Station	21h 5m	17:30	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	20:25	Train Station	21h 5m	17:30	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	20:25	Train Station	21h 5m	17:30	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia on 23 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	20:25	Train Station	21h 5m	17:30	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
	07:14	Train Station	1d 13h	20:51	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	20:25	Train Station	21h 5m	17:30	30th Street Station	No tags
	07:14	Train Station	1d 13h	20:51	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	20:25	Train Station	21h 5m	17:30	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia on 24 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:23	Train Station	1d 7h	18:16	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
10:23	Train Station	1d 7h	18:16	30th Street Station	No tags
10:23	Train Station	1d 7h	18:16	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia on 25 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	07:14	Train Station	1d 13h	20:51	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	20:25	Train Station	21h 5m	17:30	30th Street Station	Fastest
	07:14	Train Station	1d 13h	20:51	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	20:25	Train Station	21h 5m	17:30	30th Street Station	No tags
	07:14	Train Station	1d 13h	20:51	30th Street Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:17 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 978, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

1d Average duration

766 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 978 - R 6 702	Average duration1d	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 4 271 - R 15 951	Average duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 657 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5657 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 4 271

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia, PA by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?
The cheapest train tickets from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia start from R 4 271. The average price for this train route is around R 6 066. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?
The average train journey time from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 763 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Ann Arbor to Philadelphia route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?
The earliest train from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia departs at 07:14. And the latest train departs at 10:38.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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R 5 841

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R 6 064

The cheapest trip from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 23 Dec 2025 with a price of R 5 841

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

You can expect to pay from R 5 841 to R 19 051 for a train ticket from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 5 841, which is on 2025-12-23.