The distance between Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and South Boston, Massachusetts is 435 kilometers (270 miles).
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
South Boston, Massachusetts, United States Philadelphia is located in the northeastern United States, while South Boston is situated in the eastern part of Massachusetts, both cities are part of the larger Boston-Washington corridor. The straight-line distance between them is 435 kilometers, heading northeast.
Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Philadelphia at 8 meters above sea level and South Boston at 20 meters.
The car route from Philadelphia to South Boston covers approximately 475 kilometers, primarily via I-95 N, passing through major cities like New York City and Providence, offering a scenic drive through the northeastern U.S.
Lugares de interés en la ruta: New York City, Providence, Mystic Seaport, Yale University.
The trip from Philadelphia to South Boston crosses urban landscapes, notable landmarks include New York City and Providence.
Travel in spring or fall for pleasant conditions and fewer tourists, or in winter for a quieter experience.
South Boston experiences colder winters and milder summers compared to Philadelphia, with more snowfall.
South Boston offers robust public transit and accessible facilities, similar to Philadelphia, aiding visitors with mobility needs.
| Mode | Estimated time |
|---|---|
| Bicycle | 1 day |
| Motorcycle | 6-8 hours |
| Car | 5-6 hours |
| Helicopter | 2-3 hours |
| Airplane | 30-45 minutes |
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 km/h | |
| 60 km/h | |
| 90 km/h | |
| 120 km/h | |
Local time:
Time Zone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 39.9524° N 75.1636° W
Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)
Local time:
Time Zone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 42.3334° N 71.0495° W
Elevation: 20 m (66 ft)
| Distance between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Philadelphia to New York City | 130 km |
| From Philadelphia to Los Angeles | 3,852 km |
| From Philadelphia to Chicago | 1,072 km |
| From Philadelphia to Houston | 2,158 km |
| From Philadelphia to Phoenix | 3,351 km |
| Distances between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From South Boston to New York City | 305 km |
| From South Boston to Los Angeles | 4,180 km |
| From South Boston to Chicago | 1,372 km |
| From South Boston to Houston | 2,583 km |
| From South Boston to Phoenix | 3,702 km |
The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Philadelphia and South Boston.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, United States | Boston, United States | 436 km |
| Kyiv, Ukraine | Minsk, Belarus | 433 km |
| Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico | Tonalá, Mexico | 437 km |
| Abuja, Nigeria | Ibadan, Nigeria | 437 km |
| Torreón, Mexico | Chihuahua, Mexico | 433 km |
| Cartagena, Colombia | Cúcuta, Colombia | 431 km |
| Mumbai, India | Ahmedabad, India | 439 km |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands | Paris, France | 431 km |
| León de los Aldama, Mexico | Puebla, Mexico | 430 km |
| Las Vegas, United States | Mesa, United States | 430 km |
| Gibraltar, Gibraltar | Lisbon, Portugal | 440 km |
| Valencia, Spain | Valladolid, Spain | 440 km |
| Barquisimeto, Venezuela | Valledupar, Colombia | 429 km |
| Lagos, Nigeria | Port Harcourt, Nigeria | 442 km |
| Mexicali, Mexico | Tucson, United States | 428 km |
| Cartagena, Colombia | Maracaibo, Venezuela | 428 km |
| Tijuana, Mexico | Las Vegas, United States | 442 km |
| Chennai, India | Coimbatore, India | 428 km |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands | Sheffield, United Kingdom | 442 km |