There are 8 ways to get from Elizabeth City to Philadelphia by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car
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Bus, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolk
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)ORF - PHL
4h 4m$174–441Drive 302.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elizabeth City to Philadelphia302.4 mi
6h 23m$56–80Bus
- Take the bus from Elizabeth City to NorfolkGreyhound US0658s
- Take the bus from Norfolk to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2608 / ...
7h 29m$76–179Bus, train via Washington
- Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolk
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
9h 55m$87–1,007Bus, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolk
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)ORF - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
5h 18m$268–1,223Bus, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolk
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)ORF - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
5h 55m$129–1,030Bus, train
- Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolk
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Wilmington Bus Station
- Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
8h 3m$79–679Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolk
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
10h 13m$87–427
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elizabeth City to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Elizabeth City to Philadelphia is to bus and fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $170 - $450.
The distance between Elizabeth City and Philadelphia is 278 miles. The road distance is 304.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elizabeth City to Philadelphia without a car is to bus which takes 7h 29m and costs $75 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Elizabeth City to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Elizabeth City to Philadelphia is 304 miles. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Elizabeth City to Philadelphia.
There are 920+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, NC, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Elizabeth City to Philadelphia via Elizabeth City and Norfolk in around 7h 29m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $22–270
- Business Class
- $80–310
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $3–200
- Business Class
- $40–230
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $40–340
- Business Class
- $110–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Norfolk to Wilmington Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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