Daytona Beach to Philadelphia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

813.1 miles 1308.5 km · straight line
934.7 miles actual route 1504.2 km · driving distance
17h 44min estimated drive time
$90 - $111 estimated fuel cost
~2h 8min flight time
23° NNE bearing direction

How far is Daytona Beach from Philadelphia?

The distance from Daytona Beach to Philadelphia is 813.1 miles (1308.5 km) as the crow flies. Philadelphia is located NNE of Daytona Beach. By car, the driving distance is approximately 934.7 miles, taking about 17h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 8min. Both are located in United States — Daytona Beach in Florida and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Daytona Beach and Philadelphia. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Daytona Beach to Philadelphia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 44min $90 - $111 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 8min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~21h 17min $75–$140* Budget
Train ~23h 3min $112–$327* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Daytona Beach & Philadelphia

Quick Facts

Daytona Beach
29.21°N, 81.02°W
America/New_York
3m elevation
Philadelphia
39.95°N, 75.17°W
America/New_York
12m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 271 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 68 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 30.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM