Bus from Philadelphia, PA to New Bern: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to New Bern on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
New Bern, NCCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
New Bern, NCNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
New Bern, NCNo tags

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Get from Philadelphia to New Bern

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 17 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 336, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
17h 35mAverage duration
565 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to New Bern 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 Philadelphia to New Bern?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to New Bern start at R 1 336. The average price for this route is around R 2 704. 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 Philadelphia to New Bern?

    The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to New Bern is 17h 35m, covering a distance of 565 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 55m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to New Bern route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to New Bern at 00:50. And the latest bus departs at 22:00.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to New Bern?

    A bus trip from Philadelphia to New Bern produces an estimated 14 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 Philadelphia to New Bern?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to New Bern?

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to New Bern?

    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 Philadelphia to New Bern?

    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
14/12
R 1 738
15/12
R 2 357
Today
R 1 600
17/12
R 2 616
18/12
R 2 856
19/12
R 3 235
20/12
R 3 596
21/12
R 3 545
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to New Bern was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 600

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 600 to R 3 923 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to New Bern based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 616, which is on 2025-12-17.

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