How much is the bus ticket from Greenville to Philadelphia?

The cheapest bus tickets from Greenville to Philadelphia start at R 1 300. The average price for this route is around R 2 191. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Greenville to Philadelphia?

The average bus journey time from Greenville to Philadelphia is 20h 20m, covering a distance of 852 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 45m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Greenville to Philadelphia route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Greenville to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus departs from Greenville to Philadelphia at 07:25. And the latest bus departs at 22:00.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Greenville to Philadelphia?

A bus trip from Greenville to Philadelphia produces an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Greenville to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Greenville to Philadelphia?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Greenville 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 Greenville to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Greenville to Philadelphia from R 1 288 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Greenville to Philadelphia on 14 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:00	1116 Woodruff Rd	18h 20m	16:20	Schuylkill & Walnut	Cheapest
	Bus	22:00	1116 Woodruff Rd	13h 45m	11:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:00	1116 Woodruff Rd	17h 5m	15:05	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	22:00	1116 Woodruff Rd	1d	22:40	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags
	Bus	22:00	1116 Woodruff Rd	22h 35m	20:35	Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd	No tags

Next departures from Greenville to Philadelphia on 15 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:00	1116 Woodruff Rd	17h 5m	15:05	199 Spring Garden St.	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	16:15	1116 Woodruff Rd	14h 30m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
	Bus	07:25	1116 Woodruff Rd	20h 20m	03:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	07:25	1116 Woodruff Rd	16h 55m	00:20	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	16:15	1116 Woodruff Rd	16h 30m	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures from Greenville to Philadelphia on 16 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:50	1116 Woodruff Rd	17h	03:50	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	16:15	1116 Woodruff Rd	14h 30m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
	Bus	07:25	1116 Woodruff Rd	20h 20m	03:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:00	1116 Woodruff Rd	17h 5m	15:05	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	16:15	1116 Woodruff Rd	16h 30m	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures from Greenville to Philadelphia on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	07:25	1116 Woodruff Rd	20h 20m	03:45	199 Spring Garden St.	Cheapest
	Bus	22:00	1116 Woodruff Rd	13h 45m	11:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	16:15	1116 Woodruff Rd	14h 30m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	16:15	1116 Woodruff Rd	16h 30m	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	07:25	1116 Woodruff Rd	14h 45m	22:10	Schuylkill & Walnut	No tags

Next departures from Greenville to Philadelphia on 19 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	07:25	1116 Woodruff Rd	16h 55m	00:20	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	22:00	1116 Woodruff Rd	13h 45m	11:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
	Bus	07:25	1116 Woodruff Rd	20h 20m	03:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	16:15	1116 Woodruff Rd	14h 30m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	12:05	1116 Woodruff Rd	14h 10m	02:15	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures from Greenville to Philadelphia on 21 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	12:05	1116 Woodruff Rd	23h 25m	11:30	Schuylkill & Walnut	Cheapest
	Bus	22:00	1116 Woodruff Rd	13h 45m	11:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
	Bus	07:25	1116 Woodruff Rd	20h 20m	03:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	16:15	1116 Woodruff Rd	14h 30m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	12:05	1116 Woodruff Rd	14h 10m	02:15	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 11:45 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Greenville to Philadelphia

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 14 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 205, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

14h 19mAverage duration

854 kmDistance

78kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 300 - R 5 771	Average duration20h 20m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 205 - R 13 572	Average duration14h 19m	CO₂ emissions 78kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Greenville and Philadelphia?

Stops in Greenville

A
Guadalajara Supermarket Bus Stop
2803 White Horse Rd, Greenville, SC 29611
B
Greenville Bus Station
9 Hendrix DR, Greenville, SC 29607

Stops in Philadelphia

A
Philadelphia Airport
B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Visit page
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

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 612 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587 431 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Greenville, SC 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.

How much is the bus ticket from Greenville to Philadelphia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Greenville to Philadelphia start at R 1 300. The average price for this route is around R 2 191. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Greenville to Philadelphia?
The average bus journey time from Greenville to Philadelphia is 20h 20m, covering a distance of 852 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Greenville to Philadelphia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Greenville to Philadelphia?
The earliest bus departs from Greenville to Philadelphia at 07:25. And the latest bus departs at 22:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Greenville to Philadelphia?
A bus trip from Greenville to Philadelphia produces an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Greenville to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Greenville to Philadelphia?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Greenville 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 Greenville to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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

12/12

R 2 162

13/12

R 2 093

Today

R 1 712

15/12

R 1 721

16/12

R 1 747

17/12

R 1 825

18/12

R 1 686

19/12

R 2 101

The cheapest trip from Greenville, SC to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 686

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 686 to R 3 208 for a bus ticket from Greenville, SC to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 686, which is on 2025-12-18.

Usually FlixBus 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.