Find coaches from Philadelphia, PA to Petersburg

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Next departures from Philadelphia to Petersburg on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
199 Spring Garden St.
Petersburg Transportation CenterCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Petersburg Transportation CenterFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Petersburg

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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
9h 30mAverage duration
360 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$32 - US$135Average duration9h 30m
9kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$42 - US$501Average duration5h 35m
33kg CO₂e

Bus Philadelphia, PA to Petersburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$68
Average bus trip duration9h 30m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure11:15
Distance359 km
Latest bus departure14:30

Philadelphia to Petersburg Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Philadelphia to Petersburg is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Philadelphia to Petersburg.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Philadelphia to Petersburg, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia, PA - Petersburg

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Philadelphia to Petersburg cost?

    The bus ticket price from Philadelphia to Petersburg starts at US$32. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia to Petersburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Philadelphia to Petersburg?

    The average travel time between Philadelphia and Petersburg is around 9h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 361 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Philadelphia and Petersburg?

    The number of buses from Philadelphia to Petersburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Philadelphia to Petersburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Philadelphia to Petersburg?

    When taking the bus from Philadelphia to Petersburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/10
US$77
29/10
US$53
Today
US$60
31/10
US$68
01/11
US$55
02/11
US$71
03/11
US$46
04/11
US$45
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Petersburg was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$45

To 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 US$45 to US$77 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 US$45, which is on 2025-11-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Philadelphia to Petersburg.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Philadelphia to Petersburg.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Philadelphia to Petersburg that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Philadelphia to Petersburg.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia, PA to Petersburg?

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