How to travel from Williamsburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Williamsburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Williamsburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. 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 €36, and a flight costs an average of €53.

Distance: 203 miles (327 km)

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€77

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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from Williamsburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA

How to get from Williamsburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Williamsburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Amtrak
10:01AM6h29
Williamsburg, VA
04:30PMPhiladelphia, PA
$1771One-way
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Amtrak
10:01AM6h29
Williamsburg, VA
04:30PMPhiladelphia, PA
$1771One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Amtrak
10:01AM6h29
Williamsburg, VA
04:30PMPhiladelphia, PA
$1771One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Williamsburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA

Travel to Philadelphia, PA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Williamsburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA.

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There are 3 options to travel between Williamsburg, VA and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Williamsburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA is a train with an average price of $36 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Williamsburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA:

A train is $11 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Williamsburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $46 (€36).

A train is $31 (€24) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Williamsburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $67 (€53).

The fastest way to travel from Williamsburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 8m.

Bus takes on average 5h 49m.

The distance from Williamsburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA is approximately 203 miles (327 km).
The average frequency per day from Williamsburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA is:
  • Around 109 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Williamsburg, VA and Philadelphia, PA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Williamsburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA:
  • Flights mostly depart from Richmond International Airport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Williamsburg Transportation Center, Williamsburg, VA and arrive in 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
  • Buses mostly depart from Williamsburg, N Boundary St (Greyhound Bus Stop), VA and arrive in Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Williamsburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Philadelphia, PA by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Philadelphia, PA by train.
  • Travel with psa airlines to go to Philadelphia, PA by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Williamsburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Williamsburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Washington, DC, Newark, NJ, Atlantic City, NJ, Boston, MA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Philadelphia, PA and these popular destinations at a great price.

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