There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Waxhaw by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane PHL - CLT
- Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Waxhawtaxi
4h 2m$228–304Drive 537.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Waxhawcar 537.2 mi
10h 6m$92–133Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent / ...
12h 11m$355–521Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
15h 51m$145–228Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Columbia, drive
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Columbia (CAE)plane PHL - CAE
- Drive from Columbia-Airport-CAE to Waxhawcar
5h 18m$107–575Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane EWR - CLT
- Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Waxhawtaxi
4h 54m$278–617Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane ABE - CLT
- Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Waxhawtaxi
5h 59m$212–755Bus via Fredericksburg (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Fredericksburgbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
- Take the bus from Fredericksburg to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2605
17h 13m$133–209
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Waxhaw is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Waxhaw is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 2m and costs $220 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Waxhaw. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Arboretum Center Dr & Providence Rd via Trade St & Graham St and Transit Center- Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Waxhaw station. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at I-485 Station via Parkwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Waxhaw is 489 miles. The road distance is 540.3 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Waxhaw without a car is to train which takes 12h 11m and costs $350 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Philadelphia to Waxhaw, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Waxhaw bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Waxhaw train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Waxhaw is to train which takes 12h 11m and costs $350 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $230 and takes 15h 51m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Waxhaw, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $280–440 and the journey takes 10h 52m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $100–160 and the journey takes 14h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Columbia via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Fredericksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fredericksburg to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Martz Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Charlotte Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 704-464-9191
- Website
- charlottetaxiservice.com
Crown Cab Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-334-6666
- Website
- crowncabinc.com
Yellow Cab of Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-444-4444
Charlotte Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 704-464-9191
- Website
- charlottetaxiservice.com
Crown Cab Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-334-6666
- Website
- crowncabinc.com
Yellow Cab of Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-444-4444
Charlotte Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 704-464-9191
- Website
- charlottetaxiservice.com
Crown Cab Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-334-6666
- Website
- crowncabinc.com
Yellow Cab of Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-444-4444
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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia to Waxhaw bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Waxhaw train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Waxhaw is 540 miles. It takes approximately 10h 6m to drive from Philadelphia to Waxhaw.
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