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Today29 May
Tomorrow30 May
from US$57
Sat31 May
from US$57
Sun1 Jun
Mon2 Jun
from US$63
Tue3 Jun
from US$80
Wed4 Jun
from US$60
Thu5 Jun

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 30 May at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: 30 May at
    Destination city: Petersburg
    Destination location: Petersburg Transportation Center
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 30 May at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Arrival time: 30 May at
    Destination city: Petersburg
    Destination location: Petersburg Transportation Center
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 May at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Arrival time: 30 May at
    Destination city: Petersburg
    Destination location: Petersburg Transportation Center
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Petersburg

Bus
Average priceUS$50 - US$169Average duration10h 40m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$41 - US$297Average duration5h 36m
33kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Philadelphia to Petersburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 5 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just US$41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day
5h 36mAverage duration
US$41Cheapest ticket
33kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Philadelphia to Petersburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$73
Average bus trip duration10h 40m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure07:00
Distance227 miles
Latest bus departure20:45

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 is the cheapest coach ticket from Philadelphia to Petersburg?

    The prices typically range from US$50 to US$169 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$73. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Philadelphia to Petersburg by bus?

    The coach journey between Philadelphia and Petersburg lasts about 10h 40m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 6h 25m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Philadelphia to Petersburg?

    The first coach from Philadelphia to Petersburg leaves at 07:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Petersburg from Philadelphia by coach?

    The journey from Philadelphia to Petersburg by coach covers an approximate distance of 224 miles (361 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Petersburg from Philadelphia without a car?

    You can reach Petersburg from Philadelphia by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

  6. Is there am overnight bus from Philadelphia to Petersburg?

    You can hop on coaches departing from Philadelphia until 20:45 and reaching Petersburg the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
27/05
US$49
28/05
US$47
Today
US$46
30/05
US$50
31/05
US$53
01/06
No data
02/06
US$55
03/06
US$74
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Petersburg was searched and found on 29 May 2025 with a price of US$46

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Philadelphia to Petersburg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$46 to US$74 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia to Petersburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$50, which is on 2025-05-30.

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.

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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 to Petersburg?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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Bus from Philadelphia to Petersburg

You can also go to Petersburg by train

Train from Philadelphia to Petersburg

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