VA → PA · about 223 miles
Norfolk to Philadelphia bus & train schedule
Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound run 26 direct buses and trains a week from Norfolk to Philadelphia. The fastest takes 5 hours 30 minutes; the first departure leaves at 7:15 AM and the last at 10:10 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses and trains a week
- 26
- Fastest trip
- 5h 30m
- First departure
- 7:15 AM
- Last departure
- 10:10 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:15 AM | 12:45 PM | 5h 30m | Daily | Norfolk to Philadelphia | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 8:59 AM | 3:56 PM | 6h 57m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Norfolk to Philadelphia | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 12:59 PM | 8:02 PM | 7h 03m | Daily | Norfolk to Philadelphia | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 12:59 PM | 8:17 PM | 7h 18m | Fri from Nov 6 | Norfolk to Philadelphia | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 12:59 PM | 8:31 PM | 7h 32m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Norfolk to Philadelphia | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 1:04 PM | 8:02 PM | 6h 58m | Thu, Sat, Sun from Nov 21 | Norfolk to Philadelphia | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 3:00 PM | 8:45 PM | 5h 45m | Daily except Wed | Norfolk to Philadelphia | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 4:05 PM | 11:15 PM | 7h 10m | Sat & Sun from Dec 19 | Norfolk to Philadelphia | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 4:05 PM | 11:17 PM | 7h 12m | Thu, Sat, Sun from Nov 21 | Norfolk to Philadelphia | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:10 PM | 4:25 AM +1 day | 6h 15m | Daily | Norfolk to Philadelphia | Greyhound Full timetable |
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Where to board in Norfolk Where you get off in Philadelphia The route of the busiest trip
Where to board in Norfolk
Where buses and trains stop in Philadelphia
Return trip: Philadelphia to Norfolk
Questions
How long is the bus or train from Norfolk to Philadelphia?
The fastest direct bus or train takes 5 hours 30 minutes; the typical trip is 7 hours 3 minutes.
What time is the first departure from Norfolk to Philadelphia?
The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM (Daily) and the last at 10:10 PM (Daily).
Which bus and rail companies go from Norfolk to Philadelphia?
Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound run direct buses and trains on this route.
Where do I board in Norfolk?
Buses and trains to Philadelphia leave from Norfolk Amtrak station and Norfolk bus stop.