There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Melfa by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, drive
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Salisbury, MDbus
- Drive from Salisbury, MD to Melfacar
5h 35m$69–133Drive 191.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Melfacar 191.8 mi
4h 4m$35–51Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Melfacar
8h 50m$77–377Fly to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)plane PHL - SBY
- Drive from Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) to Melfacar
3h 47m$59–390Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Virginia Beachbus
- Take the taxi from Virginia Beach to Cape Charles Food Liontaxi
- Take the bus from Cape Charles Food Lion to Melfa - Vancesbus Red
9h 18m$145–200Fly to Norfolk International Airport, taxi, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane PHL - ORF
- Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cape Charles Food Liontaxi
- Take the bus from Cape Charles Food Lion to Melfa - Vancesbus
6h 1m$204–594
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Melfa is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Melfa is to fly and drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $55 - $390.
The distance between Philadelphia and Melfa is 272 miles. The road distance is 192.9 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Melfa without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 18m and costs $140 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Philadelphia to Melfa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Melfa is 193 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Philadelphia to Melfa.
There are 59+ hotels available in Melfa.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Melfa, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Melfa. However, you can take the train to BWI Thurgood Marshall, walk to BWI Amtrak Station, take the bus to Salisbury, MD, then drive to Melfa. Alternatively, you can take a train from 30th Street Station to Melfa via Washington Union Station and Williamsburg Amtrak Station in around 8h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
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 Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $22–270
- Business Class
- $80–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- 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 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 Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- 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
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 410-912-6000
- reservations@bayrunnershuttle.com
- Website
- bayrunnershuttle.com
Bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Salisbury, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- bayrunnershuttle.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Salisbury, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 757-787-8322
- contact@mystartransit.org
- Website
- mystartransit.org
Bus from Cape Charles Food Lion to Melfa - Vances
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- mystartransit.org
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $100–140
Ebenezer Taxi
- Phone
- +1 757-324-8177
Ebenezer Taxi
- Phone
- +1 757-324-8177
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