There are 6 ways to get from Greensboro to Philadelphia by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane GSO - PHL
2h 35m$134–639Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
10h 20m$70–133Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Greensboro to 30th Street Stationtrain Crescent / ...
9h 13m$130–280Drive 422.7 mi
- Drive from Greensboro to Philadelphiacar 422.7 mi
8h 7m$78–112Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane GSO - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 18m$164–1,292Bus via Petersburg (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Petersburg Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
13h 20m$73–140
Greensboro to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greensboro to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $70 - $140 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Greensboro to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Greensboro to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Greensboro Bus Stop and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Greensboro and arriving at 30th Street Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 13m.
The distance between Greensboro and Philadelphia is 388 miles. The road distance is 425.1 miles.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 9h 13m and costs $130 - $280.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Greensboro to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Greensboro to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Greensboro Bus Stop station.
Greensboro to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Greensboro station.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $280 and takes 9h 13m, you could also bus, which costs $70 - $140 and takes 10h 20m.
What companies run services between Greensboro, NC, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Greensboro to 30th Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $130–280 and the journey takes 9h 13m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Greensboro to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Petersburg Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Greensboro to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Greensboro to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greensboro to Philadelphia is 425 miles. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Greensboro to Philadelphia.
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