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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Emporia by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi via Washington

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Emporiataxi taxi
    6h 22m
    $191–878

  2. Drive 308.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Emporiacar car 308.1 mi
    5h 38m
    $57–82

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to South Hillbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from South Hill to Emporiataxi taxi
    8h 17m
    $136–199

  4. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane PHL - RIC
    2. Drive from Richmond-Airport-RIC to Emporiacar car
    3h 51m
    $79–491

  5. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Emporiataxi taxi
    6h 53m
    $206–328

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane BWI - RIC
    3. Drive from Richmond-Airport-RIC to Emporiacar car
    4h 39m
    $80–986

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane EWR - RIC
    3. Drive from Richmond-Airport-RIC to Emporiacar car
    4h 55m
    $91–420

  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane PHL - ORF
    2. Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Emporiataxi taxi
    6h 5m
    $232–671

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 315.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Emporia, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Emporia. However, you can take the train to Washington Union Station, take the train to Petersburg Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Emporia. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Washington Union Station, take the bus to South Hill, then take the taxi to Emporia.

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