There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem, NC by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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 Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane PHL - GSO
3h 34m$148–674Drive 446.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem, NCcar 446.4 mi
8h 37m$77–111Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to High Pointtrain Crescent / ...
9h 34m$285–423Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus Greyhound US0670
12h 59m$99–145Train 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 Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane EWR - GSO
4h 42m$158–507Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- 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
5h 45m$159–1,133
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem, NC is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem, NC is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Winston-Salem, NC. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Winston Salem(Trans Center) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Winston-Salem, NC. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at High Point via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Winston-Salem, NC is 399 miles. The road distance is 449 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem, NC without a car is to train which takes 9h 34m and costs $280 - $430.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem, NC, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Winston-Salem, NC bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Winston-Salem, NC train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem, NC is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $430 and takes 9h 34m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 12h 59m.
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) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to High Point twice daily. Tickets cost $240–370 and the journey takes 9h 11m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $240–370
- 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
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact 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
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia to Winston-Salem, NC bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Winston Salem(Trans Center) station.
Philadelphia to Winston-Salem, NC train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at High Point station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Winston-Salem, NC is 449 miles. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem, NC.
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