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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Charlottesville Union Station | Cherry Hill Mall | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Charlottesville Union Station | 199 Spring Garden St. | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Charlottesville Union Station | Schuylkill & Walnut | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlottesville to Philadelphia
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 5 hours 9 minutes and with fares starting at just R 528, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Charlottesville and Philadelphia?
Stops in Philadelphia
- A
Philadelphia Airport
- BOff of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
- C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA - D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA - E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA - F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA
Compare bus companies
Based on 87492 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 679
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlottesville to Philadelphia, PA by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Charlottesville to Philadelphia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Charlottesville to Philadelphia start at R 662. The average price for this route is around R 907. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Charlottesville to Philadelphia?
The average bus journey time from Charlottesville to Philadelphia is 12h 20m, covering a distance of 359 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Charlottesville to Philadelphia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Charlottesville to Philadelphia?
The earliest bus departs from Charlottesville to Philadelphia at 07:15. And the latest bus departs at 08:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Charlottesville to Philadelphia?
A bus trip from Charlottesville to Philadelphia produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 14 Jan 2026 with a price of R 693To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Charlottesville to Philadelphia, PA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 693 to R 1 217 for a bus ticket from Charlottesville to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 693, which is on 2026-01-14.
What's the cheapest way to go from Charlottesville to Philadelphia, PA?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
