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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St | Petersburg Transportation Center | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 11:22 PM EST.
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 6 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Petersburg by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Petersburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Petersburg start from $46. The average price for this route is around $111. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Philadelphia to Petersburg?
The average bus travel time from Philadelphia to Petersburg is 6h 45m, covering a distance of 363 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Petersburg route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Philadelphia to Petersburg?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Petersburg at 11:45am. And the latest bus departs at 8:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Petersburg?
A bus trip from Philadelphia to Petersburg generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Petersburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87393 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Petersburg?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Philadelphia to Petersburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia to Petersburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Petersburg was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $88To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Petersburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $88 to $251 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Petersburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $88 which is on 2025-12-02.
What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia, PA to Petersburg?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
