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

The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to New Britain start at R 926. The average price for this route is around R 1 145. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to New Britain is 8h 45m, covering a distance of 275 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 50m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to New Britain route?

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

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

The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to New Britain at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.

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

A bus trip from Philadelphia to New Britain produces an estimated 7 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 Philadelphia to New Britain?

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 87463 reviews.

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

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 Philadelphia to New Britain?

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 Philadelphia to New Britain?

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 Philadelphia to New Britain from R 546 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to New Britain on 7 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 15m	10:45	Jimmys Food Mart	Cheapest
	Bus	04:25	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 50m	11:15	Jimmys Food Mart	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	8h 45m	10:45	Jimmys Food Mart	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	00:20	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	10h 25m	10:45	Jimmys Food Mart	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	03:55	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	7h 20m	11:15	Jimmys Food Mart	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to New Britain on 8 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 15m	10:45	Jimmys Food Mart	Cheapest
	Bus	04:25	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 50m	11:15	Jimmys Food Mart	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	8h 45m	10:45	Jimmys Food Mart	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	00:20	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	10h 25m	10:45	Jimmys Food Mart	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	03:55	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	7h 20m	11:15	Jimmys Food Mart	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to New Britain on 9 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 15m	10:45	Jimmys Food Mart	Cheapest
	Bus	04:25	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 50m	11:15	Jimmys Food Mart	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	8h 45m	10:45	Jimmys Food Mart	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	00:20	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	10h 25m	10:45	Jimmys Food Mart	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	03:35	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	7h 40m	11:15	Jimmys Food Mart	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to New Britain on 10 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 15m	10:45	Jimmys Food Mart	Cheapest
	Bus	04:25	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 50m	11:15	Jimmys Food Mart	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	8h 45m	10:45	Jimmys Food Mart	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	00:20	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	10h 25m	10:45	Jimmys Food Mart	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	03:35	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	7h 40m	11:15	Jimmys Food Mart	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to New Britain on 11 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	03:35	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	7h 40m	11:15	Jimmys Food Mart	Cheapest
	Bus	04:25	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 50m	11:15	Jimmys Food Mart	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	8h 45m	10:45	Jimmys Food Mart	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	00:20	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	10h 25m	10:45	Jimmys Food Mart	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 15m	10:45	Jimmys Food Mart	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to New Britain on 12 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 15m	10:45	Jimmys Food Mart	Cheapest
	Bus	04:25	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 50m	11:15	Jimmys Food Mart	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	8h 45m	10:45	Jimmys Food Mart	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	00:20	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	10h 25m	10:45	Jimmys Food Mart	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	03:35	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	7h 40m	11:15	Jimmys Food Mart	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to New Britain

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Britain. The journey takes about 8 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 926, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

8h 45mAverage duration

275 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 926 - R 1 649	Average duration8h 45m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 820 - R 7 409	Average duration4h 39m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Philadelphia and New Britain?

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
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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

Stops in New Britain

A
Jimmys Food Mart
64 W Main St, New Britain, CT 06051, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 485 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511 937 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to New Britain 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 Philadelphia to New Britain?
The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to New Britain start at R 926. The average price for this route is around R 1 145. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Philadelphia to New Britain?
The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to New Britain is 8h 45m, covering a distance of 275 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to New Britain route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to New Britain?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to New Britain at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to New Britain?
A bus trip from Philadelphia to New Britain produces an estimated 7 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 Philadelphia to New Britain?
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 87463 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to New Britain?
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 Philadelphia to New Britain?
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 Philadelphia to New Britain?
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

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07/01

R 773

08/01

R 756

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R 857

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R 756

11/01

R 806

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to New Britain was searched and found on 08 Jan 2026 with a price of R 756

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 Britain as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 756 to R 865 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to New Britain based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 756, which is on 2026-01-08.