There are 7 ways to get from Kinston to Philadelphia by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Washington
best- Take the bus from Kinston to Wilson Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Wilson to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
9h 48m$114–263Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kinston to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
12h 19m$63–151Drive 418.9 mi
- Drive from Kinston to Philadelphiacar 418.9 mi
7h 45m$77–111Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the bus from Kinston to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane RDU - PHL
7h 50m$141–489Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kinston to Wilson Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0652s
- Take the train from Wilson to 30th Street Stationtrain Carolinian / ...
10h 17m$119–258Bus, bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the bus from Kinston to Wilson Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ILM - PHL
9h 2m$221–859Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kinston to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RDU - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
8h 57m$92–1,058
Kinston to Philadelphia by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinston to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $60 - $160 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kinston to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 7h 45m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinston to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Kinston and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Raleigh Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
The distance between Kinston and Philadelphia is 449 miles. The road distance is 421.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kinston to Philadelphia without a car is to bus and train via Washington which takes 9h 48m and costs $110 - $270.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Kinston to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Kinston to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kinston station.
Kinston to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinston to Philadelphia is 421 miles. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Kinston to Philadelphia.
Book your Kinston to Philadelphia bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Kinston, NC, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Kinston to Philadelphia Bus Station via Raleigh Bus Station and Washington Union Station in around 12h 19m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilson to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilson to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kinston to Wilson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kinston to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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