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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Sweet Briar Collegeby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, bus, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Philadelphia to Sweet Briar College by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, bus, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Lynchburgtrain train Crescent / ...
    6h 46m
    $204–305

  2. Drive  302 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Sweet Briar Collegecar car 302 mi
    5h 44m
    $56–80

  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 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherstbus bus Washington
    7h 57m
    $60–105

  4. 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 Lynchburgtrain train
    6h 37m
    $135–529

  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 Lynchburgtrain train Crescent / ...
    6h 52m
    $161–828

  6. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DCbus bus
    2. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    3. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport Station to 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherstbus bus
    9h 4m
    $87–155

  7. 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 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherstbus bus
    7h
    $993–1,254

  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane PHL - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain train
    6h 51m
    $197–619

  9. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Charlottesville, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center 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 bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherstbus bus
    7h 20m
    $124–1,019

  10. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport, bus

    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 bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherstbus bus
    7h 58m
    $123–721

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration2h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 319.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Sweet Briar College, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Lynchburg 3 times a day. Tickets cost $160–260 and the journey takes 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Sweet Briar College via Washington Union Station and 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst in around 7h 57m.

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