There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Kinston by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilsontrain Palmetto / ...
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Kinstonbus Greyhound US0652s
9h 54m$95–212Drive 419.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Kinstoncar 419.2 mi
7h 48m$77–111Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Kinstonbus Greyhound US0652s
12h 55m$82–155Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Wilmington International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane PHL - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Goldsborobus
- Take the taxi from Goldsboro to Kinstontaxi
6h 46m$251–600Train, bus via Washington
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Kinstonbus
10h 23m$95–217Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane PHL - RDU
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Kinstonbus
8h 27m$118–413Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane EWR - RDU
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Kinstonbus
9h 24m$101–489Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Myrtle Beach, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane PHL - MYR
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Kinstonbus
10h 2m$122–453
Philadelphia to Kinston by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Kinston is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Kinston is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 6h 46m and costs $250 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Kinston. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Kinston via Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Kinston is 451 miles. The road distance is 421.6 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Kinston without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 54m and costs $95 - $220.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Philadelphia to Kinston, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Kinston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to Kinston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Kinston is 422 miles. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Philadelphia to Kinston.
Book your Philadelphia to Kinston bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Kinston, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia to Kinston via Raleigh Bus Station in around 12h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- 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
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
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
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Kinston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Philadelphia to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Kinston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Goldsboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Kinston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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