Bus Tickets from New Brunswick, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

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TodayMay 12
TomorrowMay 13
from US$22
WedMay 14
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ThuMay 15
from US$25
FriMay 16
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SatMay 17
from US$22
SunMay 18
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MonMay 19
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: New Brunswick
    Departure location: French Street
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from New Brunswick to Philadelphia

Bus
Average PriceUS$22 - US$26Average Duration1h 10m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$8 - US$133Average Duration52m
8kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from New Brunswick to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 52 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
52mAverage Duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New Brunswick to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$25
Average Bus Trip Duration1h 10m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure4:50pm
Distance84 km

New Brunswick to Philadelphia Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from New Brunswick to Philadelphia.

Bus service from New Brunswick to Philadelphia will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Philadelphia from New Brunswick, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip New Brunswick - Philadelphia

  1. How long is the trip from New Brunswick to Philadelphia by bus?

    The bus ride from New Brunswick to Philadelphia takes 1h 10m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 1h 10m.

  2. What is the travel distance from New Brunswick to Philadelphia?

    The distance between New Brunswick and Philadelphia is approximately 85 km (53 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from New Brunswick to Philadelphia?

    Buses departing from French Street in New Brunswick will take you to Philadelphia Airport in Philadelphia.

  4. How much does the bus ticket cost from New Brunswick to Philadelphia?

    The bus from New Brunswick to Philadelphia will cost you US$25, on average.

  5. Is it possible to do a day trip from New Brunswick to Philadelphia?

    Yes, you can take a day trip from New Brunswick to Philadelphia. You can expect the round-trip to take approximately 2h 20m in total travel time. Before your trip, be sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have ample time to explore Philadelphia.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-10
US$16
05-11
US$18
Today
US$17
05-13
US$15
05-14
US$15
05-15
US$17
05-16
US$17
05-17
US$15
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Brunswick to Philadelphia was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of US$15

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

You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$18 for a bus ticket from New Brunswick to Philadelphia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15 which is on 2025-05-13.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from New Brunswick to Philadelphia but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from New Brunswick to Philadelphia, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from New Brunswick to Philadelphia.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from New Brunswick to Philadelphia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from New Brunswick to Philadelphia?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to New Brunswick by bus?

Bus from New Brunswick to Philadelphia

You can also go to Philadelphia by train

Train from New Brunswick to Philadelphia

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