There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Old Dominion University by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane PHL - ORF
2h 53m$104–586Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Norfolkbus FlixBus 2608 / ...
8h 30m$41–66Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
8h 50m$89–204Drive 263.2 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Old Dominion Universitycar 263.2 mi
5h 35m$48–70Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BWI - ORF
3h 41m$110–1,110Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane EWR - ORF
3h 56m$115–547Train 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
9h 1m$85–767
Philadelphia to Old Dominion University by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Old Dominion University is to bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Old Dominion University is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Old Dominion University station. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Hampton & Shell Station via Military & Poplar Hall, Military Hwy Station and Olney & Norfolk General. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Old Dominion University. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Norfolk via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Old Dominion University is 230 miles. The road distance is 264.7 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Old Dominion University without a car is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Philadelphia to Old Dominion University, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Old Dominion University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Old Dominion University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Old Dominion University is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 8h 30m, you could also train, which costs $85 - $210 and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Old Dominion University, VA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia to Old Dominion University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Norfolk station.
Philadelphia to Old Dominion University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Old Dominion University is 265 miles. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Philadelphia to Old Dominion University.
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