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How to get fromWinston-Salem to Philadelphiaby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Winston-Salem to Philadelphia by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Line 1 bus to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Winston-Salem Transportation Center to Coble Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane GSO - PHL
    3h 57m
    $80–426

  2. Drive  442.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Winston-Salem to Philadelphiacar car 442.3 mi
    8h 42m
    $76–110

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from High Point to 30th Street Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    11h 14m
    $242–372

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0320 / ...
    12h 18m
    $89–137

  5. Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CLT - PHL
    5h 26m
    $160–221

  6. Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane GSO - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 40m
    $122–1,108

  7. Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Durhambus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane RDU - PHL
    6h 33m
    $96–202

  8. Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane GSO - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 43m
    $104–382

  9. Bus via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus bus Washington
    13h 21m
    $115–213

Winston-Salem to Philadelphia by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration12h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 397 mi
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Winston-Salem, NC, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from High Point to 30th Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $240–370 and the journey takes 9h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Philadelphia Bus Station via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station in around 12h 18m.

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