There are 4 ways to get from Suffolk to Philadelphia by taxi, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Suffolk to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)taxi
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ORF - PHL
2h 35m$139–523Drive 280.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Suffolk to Philadelphiacar 280.1 mi
5h 59m$52–74Bus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2608
6h 1m$110–158Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
6h 56m$170–311
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Suffolk to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Suffolk to Philadelphia is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 35m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Suffolk to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Suffolk to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at 30th Street Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Suffolk and Philadelphia is 248 miles. The road distance is 281.7 miles.
The best way to get from Suffolk to Philadelphia without a car is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Suffolk to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Suffolk to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Norfolk station.
Suffolk to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Suffolk to Philadelphia is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs $110 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $320 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Suffolk, VA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–70 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Suffolk to 30th Street Station via Norfolk and Washington Union Station in around 6h 56m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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More Questions & Answers
Suffolk to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Suffolk to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Suffolk to Philadelphia is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Suffolk to Philadelphia.
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