Bus from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia, PA: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia on 21 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Ann Arbor
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Ann Arbor
199 Spring Garden St.Fastest
Amtrak
Train Station
30th Street StationNo tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
Train Station
30th Street StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Ann Arbor
199 Spring Garden St.No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 981, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
1d Average duration
766 kmDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 981 - R 6 710Average duration1d
19kg CO₂e
Average priceR 4 276 - R 15 970Average duration1d 8h
69kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia, PA by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia start at R 1 981. The average price for this route is around R 2 763. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

    The average bus journey time from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia is 1d , covering a distance of 766 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 18h 34m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Ann Arbor to Philadelphia route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

    The earliest bus departs from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia at 00:45. And the latest bus departs at 19:45.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

    A bus trip from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia produces an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Ann Arbor 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 5654 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Ann Arbor 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ann Arbor 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.

Best price found
18/12
R 2 520
19/12
R 2 511
Today
R 3 861
21/12
R 3 680
22/12
R 2 571
23/12
R 2 958
24/12
R 2 442
25/12
R 2 442
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 24 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 442

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 442 to R 22 118 for a bus ticket from Ann Arbor to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 442, which is on 2025-12-24.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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