How to get from Richmond to Philadelphia by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Richmond to Philadelphia is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 206 miles (332 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus, flight or train | |
Ticket price range | $2 - $52 | |
Fastest mode | Bus • $52 (€45) • 5 h 20 min | |
Popular travel companies | Flixbus |
Travel 206 miles (332 km) by bus, flight or train to Philadelphia from Richmond. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Flixbus among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Richmond to Philadelphia.
You can travel by train or bus for as low as $48 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.
Amtrak is the main travel company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak travel running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by travel across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next travel journey from Richmond to Philadelphia.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
There are 3 options to travel between Richmond and Philadelphia including taking a bus, flight or train.
The cheapest way to travel from Richmond to Philadelphia is a train with an average price of $2 (€2).
This is compared to other travel options from Richmond to Philadelphia:
Taking a train costs $50 (€43) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $52 (€45) for the same trip.
Taking a train costs $30 (€26) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $32 (€28).
You should expect to travel around 206 miles (332 km) between Richmond and Philadelphia.
The average frequency per day from Richmond to Philadelphia is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Philadelphia from Richmond as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Richmond to Philadelphia:
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