Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York Trailways + Peter Pan | Bus | Chemung County Transportation Center | Philadelphia (Spring Garden) | CheapestFastest | ||||
New York Trailways + Peter Pan | Bus | Chemung County Transportation Center | 12 Schuylkill Ave | No tags |
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Get from Elmira to Philadelphia
The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Elmira and Philadelphia?
Stops in Philadelphia
- BOff of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
- 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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Elmira, NY, US to Philadelphia, PA by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Elmira to Philadelphia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Elmira to Philadelphia start from $87. The average price for this route is around $96. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Elmira to Philadelphia?
The average bus travel time from Elmira to Philadelphia is 8h 30m, covering a distance of 275 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Elmira to Philadelphia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, New York Trailways.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Elmira to Philadelphia?
The earliest bus departs from Elmira to Philadelphia at 11:00am. And the latest bus departs at 6:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Elmira to Philadelphia?
A bus trip from Elmira to Philadelphia generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Elmira to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 4412 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Elmira to Philadelphia?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company New York Trailways has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Elmira to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Elmira to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is New York Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Elmira, NY, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $77To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Elmira, NY, US to Philadelphia, PA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $77 to $82 for a bus ticket from Elmira, NY, US to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $82 which is on 2025-12-05.
