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Bus College Park to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

Bus College Park to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$38
Average bus trip duration7h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure6:10 AM
Distance117 miles (188 km)
Latest bus departure4:25 PM

College Park to Philadelphia Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures1
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures6:10AM - 4:25PM
Minimum Price$30
Average Ticket Price$38
Minimum Trip Duration4h45m
Average Bus Trip Duration7h
Distance117 miles (188 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip College Park - Philadelphia

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Philadelphia without a car. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

On average, the trip from College Park to Philadelphia takes around 7h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 4h 45m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 116 miles (186 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating College Park and Philadelphia is 116 miles (186 km).

About 1 bus travels this route daily, provided by Greyhound. The number of buses running from College Park to Philadelphia may change based on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from College Park to Philadelphia as effortless as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The bus service operates between 6:10 AM and 4:25 PM.

If you're headed to Philadelphia from College Park, chances are that your bus will leave from U of MD Metro - Calvert Rd and arrive at Bus Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

You can save a lot of money on your trip from College Park to Philadelphia by choosing to travel by bus. With prices starting at $30, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

You can expect to pay around $38 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $30 and $85, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Once in Philadelphia, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Philadelphia's Magic Gardens, Eastern State Penitentiary, Independence Hall, Schuylkill River Trail and Love Park.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from College Park to Philadelphia.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from College Park to Philadelphia.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from College Park to Philadelphia.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from College Park to Philadelphia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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Bus from Philadelphia to College Park

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