The distance between South Boston, Massachusetts and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 435 kilometers (270 miles).
South Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States South Boston is located in the northeastern United States, while Philadelphia is situated to the southwest, both cities are part of the eastern seaboard with significant historical importance. The straight-line distance between them is 435 kilometers, heading southwest.
Both cities are at a similar altitude, with South Boston at 20 meters above sea level and Philadelphia at 8 meters.
The car route from South Boston to Philadelphia travels via I-95 S, passing through major regions such as Providence, New Haven, and New York City, offering a direct connection along the eastern seaboard.
Lugares de interés en la ruta: Providence, New Haven, New York City, Liberty Bell, Independence Hall.
The trip from South Boston to Philadelphia crosses urban landscapes, with landmarks like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall in Philadelphia.
Best travel times are spring and fall for mild weather and fewer tourists, or winter for holiday events in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia generally experiences warmer summers and milder winters compared to South Boston, with less snowfall.
Philadelphia offers extensive public transport and accessible facilities, similar to South Boston, enhancing visitor mobility.
| 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: 42.3334° N 71.0495° W
Elevation: 20 m (66 ft)
Local time:
Time Zone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 39.9524° N 75.1636° W
Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)
| Distance 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 |
| Distances 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 |
The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between South Boston and Philadelphia.
| 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 |