Murray
Murray
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Flight Driving

Murray to Philadelphia

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Murray to Philadelphia is approximately 3,300 kilometers. Flying from Salt Lake City to Philadelphia International Airport takes about 7 hours. Driving takes roughly 30 hours via I-80 E. This route crosses the Midwest and the Northeast. Philadelphia is famous for its history and cheesesteaks.

Total Distance: Driving distance 3,350 km, Air distance 3,000 km.
Fastest Way
Flight, 7 hours total travel time.
Cheapest Way
Driving is often cheaper for groups.
Compare Murray to Philadelphia Routes
Flight
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 7 hours 30 hours
Avg Price $300 - $600 $500 - $900
Operator American Airlines Personal Vehicle
Route SLC to PHL via Chicago or Washington DC. I-80 E.
Tip Book in advance to secure better connection times. The drive is long; plan for multiple overnight stops.
Travel Tips
  • Airport Transit
    The airport is about 20 minutes from downtown; use the SEPTA train.
  • Dining
    Try a cheesesteak; it is a Philadelphia specialty.
  • Weather
    Philadelphia has hot summers and cold winters; pack accordingly.
  • Getting Around
    The city is very walkable; consider walking or using public transit.
  • Booking
    Book hotels in the downtown area for easy access to attractions.
Safety Tips
  • Driving Safety
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on I-95 near the city.
  • Urban Safety
    Stick to well-lit areas when walking downtown at night.
  • Weather Alerts
    Be prepared for snowstorms in the winter.
  • Vehicle Security
    Always lock your car and remove valuables when parking.
People Also Ask
  • Is Philadelphia safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe, but use common sense in urban areas.
  • How long is the flight?
    Flights typically take 7 hours with a connection.
  • What is the best way to get around?
    Walking and public transit are excellent options.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, most flights require a connection.
  • Is the Liberty Bell worth it?
    Yes, it is a world-famous historic site and a unique experience.
Quick Info
  • From Murray, Utah, United States
  • To Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for warm weather and outdoor events.

Things to Do in Philadelphia
1
Liberty Bell
A must-see historic site in Philadelphia.
2
Independence Hall
The site where the Declaration of Independence was signed.
3
Philadelphia Museum of Art
A world-class art museum with an extensive collection.
4
Reading Terminal Market
A historic market with great food.
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