What is the travel distance from Philadelphia to Petersburg?

The distance between Philadelphia and Petersburg is approximately 361 km (224 miles).

Bus Philadelphia to Petersburg from $74 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Philadelphia to Petersburg on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	8:00am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 55m	8:55pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	8:50am	Cherry Hill Mall	12h 5m	8:55pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	10:15am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	10h 40m	8:55pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	7:00am	Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd	13h 55m	8:55pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	7:00am	Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd	13h 55m	8:55pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Petersburg

We recommend taking the bus

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.

2bus per day

6h 45mAverage Duration

363 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$46 - $225	Average Duration6h 45m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$60 - $987	Average Duration5h 35m	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,397 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,454 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Petersburg by bus

What is the travel distance from Philadelphia to Petersburg?
The distance between Philadelphia and Petersburg is approximately 361 km (224 miles).

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-24

$166

11-25

$88

Today

$225

11-27

$84

11-28

$121

11-29

$173

11-30

$188

12-01

No data

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Petersburg was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $84

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 $84 to $225 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 $84 which is on 2025-11-27.