Bus Tickets from New York City to Philadelphia, PA

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Next departures for New York City to Philadelphia on November 8
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
bbbus.com
    152 E Broadway
    108 Spring Garden StCheapest
    OurBus
      11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)
      Philadelphia Mills - RED LotFastest
      Greyhound Lines, Inc.
        New York Port Authority
        199 Spring Garden St.No tags
        Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
          New York Port Authority
          Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StNo tags
          FlixBus
            NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
            Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StNo tags

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            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 hour 24 minutes, and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            53train per day
            1h 24mAverage Duration
            134 kmDistance
            12kgCO₂ emissions
            Average Price$12 - $190Average Duration2h 30m
            3kg CO₂e
            Average Price$19 - $541Average Duration1h 24m
            12kg CO₂e

            Bus New York City to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview

            Average Ticket Price$38
            Average Bus Trip Duration2h 30m
            Number of daily buses175
            Earliest bus departure12:50am
            Distance131 km
            Latest bus departure11:59pm

            New York City to Philadelphia Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip New York City - Philadelphia, PA

            1. How far is New York City from Philadelphia?

              New York City and Philadelphia are 130 km (81 miles) apart.

            2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from New York City to Philadelphia?

              Buses departing from New York Port Authority in New York City will take you to Philadelphia Airport in Philadelphia.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            11-03
            $29
            11-04
            $26
            Today
            $28
            11-06
            $14
            11-07
            $14
            11-08
            $14
            11-09
            $14
            11-10
            $15
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Nov 6, 2025 with a price of $14

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

            You can expect to pay from $14 to $167 for a bus ticket from New York City to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2025-11-06.

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            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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            What's the cheapest way to go from New York City to Philadelphia, PA?

            busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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