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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Schuylkill & Walnut | New Brunswick | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 9:12 PM EST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to New Brunswick
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach New Brunswick. The journey takes about 51 minutes and with fares starting at just R 139, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Philadelphia and New Brunswick?
Stops in Philadelphia
- A
Philadelphia Airport
- BOff of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
- 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
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Based on 11615 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 297
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick 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 Brunswick?
The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to New Brunswick start at R 297. The average price for this route is around R 375. 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 Brunswick?
The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to New Brunswick is 1h 15m, covering a distance of 87 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to New Brunswick route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to New Brunswick?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to New Brunswick at 12:15. And the latest bus departs at 15:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to New Brunswick?
A bus trip from Philadelphia to New Brunswick produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 286To 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 Brunswick as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 286 to R 389 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 286, which is on 2025-12-18.
What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
