There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Elkin by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, drive
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)PHL - ROA
- Drive from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Elkin
5h 38m$74–362Train, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to High PointCrescent / ...
- Take the taxi from High Point to Elkin
10h 19m$293–849Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Winston Salem(Trans Center)Greyhound US0670
- Take the taxi from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Elkin
13h 43m$165–378Drive 462 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Elkin462 mi
9h 1m$85–122Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)PHL - GSO
- Take the taxi from Innovation Quarter to Elkin
5h 54m$189–650Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)PHL - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport
- Drive from Hickory Airport to Elkin
6h 25m$105–277Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)EWR - GSO
- Take the taxi from Innovation Quarter to Elkin
6h 59m$186–795Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)PHL - RDU
- Take the bus from Durham to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Take the taxi from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Elkin
7h 55m$224–537
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Elkin is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Elkin is to fly and drive which takes 5h 38m and costs $70 - $370.
The distance between Philadelphia and Elkin is 432 miles. The road distance is 464.7 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Elkin without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 19m and costs $290 - $850.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Philadelphia to Elkin, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Elkin is 465 miles. It takes approximately 9h 1m to drive from Philadelphia to Elkin.
There are 39+ hotels available in Elkin.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Elkin, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Elkin. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA), then drive to Elkin. Alternatively, you can take the train to High Point then take the taxi to Elkin.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $10–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $13–95
- Business Class
- $23–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Durham to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- reservations@hickoryhop.com
- Website
- hickoryhop.com
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- hickoryhop.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $95–170
Yellow United Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-273-9421
- Website
- yellowunitedtaxi.com
Blue Bird Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-965-8928
Willard's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-725-2227
- Website
- willardscab.com
Express Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-722-1200
- Website
- expresscabws.com
Classic Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-724-7433
- Website
- classiccabws.com
Willard's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-725-2227
- Website
- willardscab.com
Express Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-722-1200
- Website
- expresscabws.com
Classic Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-724-7433
- Website
- classiccabws.com
Willard's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-725-2227
- Website
- willardscab.com
Express Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-722-1200
- Website
- expresscabws.com
Classic Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-724-7433
- Website
- classiccabws.com
Willard's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-725-2227
- Website
- willardscab.com
Express Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-722-1200
- Website
- expresscabws.com
Classic Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-724-7433
- Website
- classiccabws.com
Willard's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-725-2227
- Website
- willardscab.com
Express Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-722-1200
- Website
- expresscabws.com
Classic Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-724-7433
- Website
- classiccabws.com
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