How far is Charlottesville from Philadelphia?

The distance between the two cities is 225 miles (363 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Charlottesville to Philadelphia?

Most of the buses traveling from Charlottesville to Philadelphia leave from Campbells Travel Bus Stop and arrive at Philadelphia Airport. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Philadelphia?

Once in Philadelphia, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The Franklin Institute, Liberty Bell, Schuylkill River Trail, Reading Terminal Market and Eastern State Penitentiary.

Bus Charlottesville to Philadelphia from $38 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Charlottesville to Philadelphia on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	12h 30m	7:45pm	Schuylkill & Walnut	Cheapest
	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	7h 45m	3:00pm	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	8h 30m	3:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	11h 50m	7:05pm	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	12h 20m	7:35pm	Philadelphia (Logan Square)	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Philadelphia on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	8h 30m	3:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	7h 45m	3:00pm	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	13h 25m	8:40pm	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	13h 20m	8:35pm	Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	13h 40m	8:55pm	Schuylkill & Walnut	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Philadelphia on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	8h 30m	3:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	7h 45m	3:00pm	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	11h 50m	7:05pm	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	12h 20m	7:35pm	Philadelphia (Logan Square)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	13h 20m	8:35pm	Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Philadelphia on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	12h 20m	7:35pm	Philadelphia (Logan Square)	Cheapest
	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	7h 45m	3:00pm	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	8h 30m	3:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	14h 55m	10:10pm	Schuylkill & Walnut	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	11h 50m	7:05pm	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Philadelphia on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	13h 40m	8:55pm	Schuylkill & Walnut	Cheapest
	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	7h 45m	3:00pm	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	8h 30m	3:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	11h 50m	7:05pm	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	12h 20m	7:35pm	Philadelphia (Logan Square)	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Philadelphia on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	7h 45m	3:00pm	199 Spring Garden St.	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	8h 30m	3:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	11h 50m	7:05pm	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	12h 20m	7:35pm	Philadelphia (Logan Square)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	13h 20m	8:35pm	Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Philadelphia on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	7h 45m	3:00pm	199 Spring Garden St.	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	8h 30m	3:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	11h 50m	7:05pm	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	12h 20m	7:35pm	Philadelphia (Logan Square)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	13h 20m	8:35pm	Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Charlottesville to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 5 hours 7 minutes and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

5h 7mAverage Duration

222 milesDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$42 - $186	Average Duration12h 20m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$41 - $487	Average Duration5h 7m	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Charlottesville and Philadelphia?

Stops in Charlottesville

A
Campbells Travel Bus Stop
310 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903

Stops in Philadelphia

A
Philadelphia Airport
Visit page
B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Visit page
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

Greyhound

3.5/587,391 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charlottesville to Philadelphia, PA by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/21

$100

11/22

$124

Today

$121

11/24

$77

11/25

$108

11/26

$157

11/27

$75

11/28

$72

The cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $72

To 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 $72 to $157 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 $72 which is on 2025-11-28.