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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Kinstonby train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Kinston by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Washington

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilsontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Kinstonbus bus
    10h 8m
    $172–870

  2. Drive  420.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Kinstoncar car 420.8 mi
    7h 45m
    $77–111

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Kinstonbus bus Greyhound US0652s
    12h 55m
    $89–131

  4. Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane PHL - RDU
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Kinstonbus bus
    8h 28m
    $97–408

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilsontrain train Carolinian / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Kinstonbus bus Greyhound US0652s
    11h 27m
    $224–344

  6. Fly to Wilmington International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane PHL - ILM
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Kinstonbus bus
    9h 49m

  7. Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane PHL - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Wilsontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Kinstonbus bus
    9h 47m
    $243–1,076

  8. Fly to Myrtle Beach, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane PHL - MYR
    2. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Kinstonbus bus
    10h 18m
    $113–721

Philadelphia to Kinston by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 448.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 8m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Kinston, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Kinston via Raleigh Bus Station in around 12h 55m.

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