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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Greyhound Bus Stop | Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Greyhound Bus Stop | 199 Spring Garden St. | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus) | 199 Spring Garden St. | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Greyhound Bus Stop | 199 Spring Garden St. | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus) | 199 Spring Garden St. | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego to Philadelphia
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 3 days, 2 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £178, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in San Diego and Philadelphia?
Stops in San Diego
- A
Mission Valley Sheraton
1433 Camino del Rio S, San Diego, CA 92108, USA - B
Old Town Courtyard Marriot
2435 Jefferson St, San Diego, CA 92110, USA - C
Downtown Holiday Inn
1617 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA - D
Greyhound Station
1313 National Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA - E
Market St. & Park Blvd
601 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101, USA - F
San Ysidro McDonald's
727 E San Ysidro Blvd, San Diego, CA 92173, USA
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 by bus from San Diego, CA, US to Philadelphia, PA
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from San Diego to Philadelphia?
The cheapest coach tickets from San Diego to Philadelphia start from £178. The average price for this route is around £302. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from San Diego to Philadelphia?
The average bus journey time from San Diego to Philadelphia is 3d 2h, covering a distance of 2365 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2d 18h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the San Diego to Philadelphia route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Diego to Philadelphia?
The earliest bus departs from San Diego to Philadelphia at 06:45. And the latest bus departs at 19:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Diego to Philadelphia?
A bus journey from San Diego to Philadelphia produces an estimated 95 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from San Diego to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from San Diego to Philadelphia?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from San Diego to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Diego to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of £260To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Diego, CA, US to Philadelphia, PA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £260 to £324 for a bus ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £260, which is on 2025-12-15.
What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego, CA, US to Philadelphia, PA?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
