How much is the bus ticket from New Haven to Philadelphia?

The cheapest bus tickets from New Haven to Philadelphia start at R 468. The average price for this route is around R 829. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from New Haven to Philadelphia?

The average bus journey time from New Haven to Philadelphia is 5h 35m, covering a distance of 243 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 45m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the New Haven to Philadelphia route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Amtrak , Greyhound , Peter Pan .

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

The earliest bus departs from New Haven to Philadelphia at 08:40. And the latest bus departs at 23:10.

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

A bus trip from New Haven to Philadelphia produces an estimated 6 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 New Haven 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 bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New Haven to Philadelphia?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.

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

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan , with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from New Haven to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus New Haven to Philadelphia from R 345 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from New Haven to Philadelphia on 16 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	14:00	New Haven	5h 15m	19:15	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	23:10	New Haven	3h 55m	03:05	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
	Bus	15:30	New Haven	5h 30m	21:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	11:35	New Haven Bus Station	5h 45m	17:20	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:35	New Haven Bus Station	6h 55m	18:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures from New Haven to Philadelphia on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	Bus	17:25	New Haven	4h 15m	21:40	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	Cheapest
	Bus	23:10	New Haven	3h 55m	03:05	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
	Bus	11:35	New Haven Bus Station	5h 45m	17:20	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:35	New Haven Bus Station	6h 55m	18:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	Bus	15:10	New Haven	4h 40m	19:50	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	No tags

Next departures from New Haven to Philadelphia on 18 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	23:10	New Haven	3h 55m	03:05	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	CheapestFastest
	Bus	09:30	New Haven	6h	15:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	11:35	New Haven Bus Station	5h 45m	17:20	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:35	New Haven Bus Station	6h 55m	18:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	Bus	10:50	New Haven	4h	14:50	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	No tags

Next departures from New Haven to Philadelphia on 19 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	14:00	New Haven	5h 15m	19:15	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	23:10	New Haven	3h 55m	03:05	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	17:55	New Haven	6h 45m	00:40	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	09:30	New Haven	6h	15:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	11:35	New Haven Bus Station	5h 45m	17:20	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags

Next departures from New Haven to Philadelphia on 20 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	14:00	New Haven	5h 15m	19:15	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	23:10	New Haven	3h 55m	03:05	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	17:55	New Haven	6h 45m	00:40	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	09:30	New Haven	6h	15:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	11:35	New Haven Bus Station	5h 45m	17:20	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags

Next departures from New Haven to Philadelphia on 21 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	14:00	New Haven	5h 15m	19:15	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	23:10	New Haven	3h 55m	03:05	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	17:55	New Haven	6h 45m	00:40	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	09:30	New Haven	6h	15:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	11:35	New Haven Bus Station	5h 45m	17:20	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags

Next departures from New Haven to Philadelphia on 22 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	14:00	New Haven	5h 15m	19:15	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	23:10	New Haven	3h 55m	03:05	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	17:55	New Haven	6h 45m	00:40	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	09:30	New Haven	6h	15:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	11:35	New Haven Bus Station	5h 45m	17:20	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags

Next departures from New Haven to Philadelphia on 23 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	Bus	17:25	New Haven	4h 15m	21:40	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	Cheapest
	Bus	23:10	New Haven	3h 55m	03:05	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	17:55	New Haven	6h 45m	00:40	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	09:30	New Haven	6h	15:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	11:35	New Haven Bus Station	5h 45m	17:20	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:48 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from New Haven 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 5 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 468, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

5h 35mAverage duration

243 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 468 - R 1 966	Average duration5h 35m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 538 - R 7 719	Average duration3h 41m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in New Haven and Philadelphia?

Stops in New Haven

A
Union Station Garage
38 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
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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

3.5/511 624 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Amtrak

4/55 650 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587 433 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Peter Pan

4/56 368 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.7

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Haven, CT 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 New Haven to Philadelphia?
The cheapest bus tickets from New Haven to Philadelphia start at R 468. The average price for this route is around R 829. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from New Haven to Philadelphia?
The average bus journey time from New Haven to Philadelphia is 5h 35m, covering a distance of 243 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 45m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the New Haven to Philadelphia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Amtrak, Greyhound, Peter Pan.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from New Haven to Philadelphia?
The earliest bus departs from New Haven to Philadelphia at 08:40. And the latest bus departs at 23:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New Haven to Philadelphia?
A bus trip from New Haven to Philadelphia produces an estimated 6 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 New Haven 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 bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New Haven to Philadelphia?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from New Haven to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from New Haven to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 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

13/12

R 551

14/12

R 620

Today

R 620

16/12

R 534

17/12

R 672

18/12

R 551

19/12

R 534

20/12

R 534

The cheapest trip from New Haven, CT to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 534

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

You can expect to pay from R 534 to R 1 687 for a bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 534, which is on 2025-12-16.

Usually Greyhound 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.