There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Alantic City by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane PHL - ORF
1h 28m$89–453Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Norfolkbus FlixBus 2608 / ...
9h 50m$43–83Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
8h 48m$105–805Bus via Wilmington Bus Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Norfolkbus Greyhound US0355
9h 49m$46–83Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Alantic City255.8 mi
5h 24mDrive 255.8 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Alantic Citycar 255.8 mi
5h 24m$47–68Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
9h 7m$115–245
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Alantic City by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Alantic City is to bus via Wilmington Bus Station which costs $45 - $85 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Alantic City is to fly which takes 1h 28m and costs $85 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Alantic City station. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A and arriving at Military Hwy Station via Chester Transit Center, Claymont Transportation Center, Wilmington Bus Station and Military & Poplar Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Alantic City station. However, there are services departing from Airport Terminal A and arriving at Evmc Fort Norfolk Station via 30th Street Station, Washington Union Station and Harbor Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Alantic City is 221 miles. The road distance is 257.3 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Alantic City without a car is to train via Washington which takes 8h 48m and costs $100 - $850.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Alantic City, including transfers.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Alantic City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Bus Station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Alantic City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Alantic City is to fly which takes 1h 28m and costs $85 - $460. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $100 - $850 and takes 8h 48m, you could also bus via Wilmington Bus Station, which costs $45 - $85 and takes 9h 49m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and Alantic City, VA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Airport Terminal A to Evmc Fort Norfolk Station via 30th Street Station, Washington Union Station, Norfolk, and Harbor Park Station in around 8h 48m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Alantic City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Alantic City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Norfolk station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Alantic City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Alantic City is 257 miles. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Alantic City.
There are 234+ hotels available in Alantic City.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Alantic City. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









