The cheapest buses from New York to Philadelphia
Cheapest
$4Average
$12The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York to Philadelphia will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
megabus bus stop - 34th st b/t 11th ave and 12th avemegabus bus stop at northeast corner of schuylkill ave and walnut street
Megabus
(2859)
megabus bus stop - 34th st b/t 11th ave and 12th avemegabus bus stop at northeast corner of schuylkill ave and walnut street
Megabus
(2859)
megabus bus stop - 34th st b/t 11th ave and 12th avemegabus bus stop at spring garden station, 2nd st & spring garden st
Megabus
(2859)
The fastest buses from New York to Philadelphia
Fastest
1h 30mAverage
2h 9mTrips per day
78Distance
134kmThese direct buses cover the 134km distance in an average of 2h 9m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1h 30m
Journey Summary
New York to Philadelphia bus information
| timelapse | Avg. bus duration | 2h 9m |
| attach_money | Bus ticket price | $4 |
| place | Bus depart from | New York |
| pin_drop | Bus arrive in | Philadelphia |
| directions_transit | Bus companies | Megabus, Flixbus, Ourbus, Focus Travel Inc, GD Tour |
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Bus from New York to Philadelphia
Travel by bus to Philadelphia easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from New York to Philadelphia.
How to get to Philadelphia from New York?
expand_more- On average you find 78 daily schedules to Philadelphia from New York. Usually, there are 546 bus departures every week on this route. Flixbus bus lines operate the largest daily fleet to Philadelphia. It is an average of 36 bus schedules per day and 1080 trips every month. On peak seasons bus companies may increase the number of available vehicles.
How to get cheap bus tickets from New York to Philadelphia?
expand_more- There is a total of 5 bus companies operating this trip. Megabus, Flixbus, Ourbus, Focus Travel Inc, GD Tour offer a total of 78 bus schedules from New York to Philadelphia. Keep in mind that this 5 road operator(s) have different ticket prices and service offers shown on the bus timetable. Megabus tickets are available for $4. It is the lower trip price you can get on 2024-04-23. Compare all bus fare prices that vary according to comfort, ticket promotions, and availability. Take time and check customers 2873 reviews for Megabus, Flixbus, Ourbus, Focus Travel Inc, GD Tour bus services. Users reviews best describe the real bus trip experience. The company score relates to bus quality, punctuality, cleanliness, and staff behavior. Ratings and reviews are relevant information when searching and comparing bus prices. Bus booking in advance is the best way to find Philadelphia cheap tickets.
How far apart is Philadelphia from New York?
expand_more- The bus traveling length from New York to Philadelphia is around 2h 9m. Ourbus schedules advertise it has the fastest transportation from New York. Selecting this company, you probably arrive in about 1h 30m in Philadelphia.
Where are New York and Philadelphia bus stations?
expand_more- For this trip to Philadelphia, you can get on board at Megabus Bus Stop - 34th St b/t 11th Ave and 12th Ave, New York (GW Bridge), New York Port Authority, NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave), 426 11th Ave, New York, NY, 87 Division St - New York, NY, 127 E Broadway - New York, NY, 717 60th St - Brooklyn, NY. Moreover, get off the bus at Megabus Bus Stop at Northeast Corner of Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street, Philadelphia, 1995 Franklin Mills Drive - Philadelphia, PA, Fashion District Philadelphia - North 9th Street btwn. Market & Filbert Streets - Philadelphia, PA, 55 North 11th Street - Philadelphia, PA, Megabus Bus Stop at Spring Garden Station, 2nd St & Spring Garden St, Philadelphia (Logan Square), 2399 Cottman Ave - Philadelphia, PA, 722 Adams Ave - Philadelphia, PA, Camden Walter Rand Trans Center, behind National Constitution Center building on Race Street between North 5th & 6th Street - Philadelphia, PA, Cherry Hill Mall, Malvern.
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expand_more- BusBuster has all information for you discover the best and cheapest bus ticket. Explore all available tools and 2873 user reviews to best choose between Megabus, Flixbus, Ourbus, Focus Travel Inc, GD Tour. BusBuster does not sell tickets. If you want to purchase bus tickets online, this site will redirect you to the official Megabus, Flixbus, Ourbus, Focus Travel Inc, GD Tour website. Reserve your bus seat to Philadelphia in advance and have a nice trip.
How much is bus ticket from New York to Philadelphia?
expand_more- Megabus, Flixbus, Ourbus, Focus Travel Inc, GD Tour tickets to Philadelphia costs between $4 and USD 23.03 each seat As mentioned before, you will find on Megabus to Philadelphia low-cost tickets for only $4. This bus leaves at 02:00 from New York bus station or stop at Megabus Bus Stop - 34th St b/t 11th Ave and 12th Ave, New York (GW Bridge), New York Port Authority, NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave), 426 11th Ave, New York, NY, 87 Division St - New York, NY, 127 E Broadway - New York, NY, 717 60th St - Brooklyn, NY. On the contrary, the bus leaving at 17:00 have the most expensive ticket to Philadelphia for about USD 23.03.
Which is the best way for bus booking?
expand_more- There are many different secure forms of acquiring a ticket. The more comfortable, secure and faster way is to get your bus ticket online at Megabus, Flixbus, Ourbus, Focus Travel Inc, GD Tour website. Alternatively, you can book by phone or directly at the counter. Megabus phone number: 877 462 6342Flixbus phone number: +49 30 300137300Ourbus phone number: 1 844 800 6828Focus Travel Inc phone number: +1 215 625 2727GD Tour phone number: Find out more on search and buy cheap bus tickets in North America.
When is the first and last bus to Philadelphia?
expand_more- The first bus time to Philadelphia is at 00:00. The bus timetable may vary during weekdays. The last departure time from New York is at 23:30.
How to get ticket refund on Megabus, Flixbus, Ourbus, Focus Travel Inc, GD Tour?
expand_more- Note that companies have different policies regarding fare types and changes. Find more information on bus company page.
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