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There are 11 ways to get from Philadelphia to Palmyra by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, subway, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Charlottesvilletrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    5h 33m
    $146–245

  2. Drive 249.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Palmyracar car 249.4 mi
    5h 6m
    $46–66

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesvillebus bus Washington
    7h 24m
    $117–184

  4. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Charlottesville, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane IAD - CHO
    4. Take the taxi from Charlottesville (CHO) to Palmyrataxi taxi
    5h 38m
    $160–1,019

  5. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train Crescent / ...
    5h 46m
    $131–793

  6. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Spring Garden to Baltimorebus bus New York / ...
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    8h 36m
    $115–182

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charlottesville, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane LGA - CHO
    3. Take the taxi from Charlottesville (CHO) to Palmyrataxi taxi
    5h 54m
    $184–1,123

  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane PHL - RIC
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Charlottesvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Charlottesville to Palmyrataxi taxi
    6h 24m
    $154–577

  9. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PHL - IAD
    2. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport Station to Charlottesville Alderman Rdbus bus
    6h 29m
    $1,001–1,327

  10. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PHL - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    6h 29m
    $1,055–1,461

  11. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane PHL - ROA
    2. Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain train
    7h 58m
    $172–588

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 267.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Palmyra, Fluvanna County, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Charlottesville 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Palmyra via Washington Union Station and Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville in around 7h 24m.

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