There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane PHL - GSO
4h 12m$152–876Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus Greyhound US0670
12h 55m$75–130Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to High Pointtrain Crescent / ...
10h 44m$118–253Drive 443.9 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Winston-Salemcar 443.9 mi
8h 35m$81–117Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane EWR - GSO
5h 4m$150–768Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane PHL - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
6h 22m$124–239Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane LGA - GSO
6h 35m$188–1,536
Philadelphia to Winston-Salem by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem is to bus which costs $75 - $130 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $150 - $900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Philadelphia Bus Station station and arriving at Winston Salem(Trans Center). Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Winston-Salem. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at High Point via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Winston-Salem is 399 miles. The road distance is 446.5 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem without a car is to train which takes 10h 44m and costs $110 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Winston-Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Winston-Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $150 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $260 and takes 10h 44m, you could also bus, which costs $75 - $130 and takes 12h 55m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Winston-Salem, NC, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to High Point twice daily. Tickets cost $110–250 and the journey takes 9h 11m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Winston-Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Winston Salem(Trans Center) station.
Philadelphia to Winston-Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at High Point station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Winston-Salem is 446 miles. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem.
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