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Compare bus, train, and flight for Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €52.
Distance: 218 miles (352 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€111 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest |
8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is $22 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $66 (€52).
A bus is $74 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $118 (€94).
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Flight takes on average 1h 15m.
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Virginia Beach, VA and Philadelphia, PA as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Blvd (Circle D Food Mart), VA and arrive in Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA.
- {stationMode_2} mostly depart from Norfolk International Airport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.
- {stationMode_3} mostly depart from {departureStation_3} and arrive in 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Philadelphia, PA by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Philadelphia, PA by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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