Bus Tickets from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA

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Next departures for New York City to Philadelphia on October 6
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
bbbus.com
152 E Broadway
108 Spring Garden StCheapest
OurBus
11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)
Philadelphia Mills - RED LotFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
New York Port Authority
199 Spring Garden St.No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
New York Port Authority
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StNo tags
FlixBus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Philadelphia.

Average Price$8 - $132Average Duration2h 30m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$13 - $591Average Duration1h 25m
12kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from New York City to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

42train per day
1h 25mAverage Duration
$13Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New York City to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$27
Average bus trip duration2h 30m
Number of daily buses173
Earliest bus departure12:50am
Distance79 miles (126 km)
Latest bus departure11:59pm

New York City to Philadelphia Bus

Frequently asked questions for your trip New York City - Philadelphia, PA

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/03
$17
10/04
$24
Today
$10
10/06
$10
10/07
$10
10/08
$10
10/09
$10
10/10
$10
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Oct 5, 2025 with a price of $10

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

You can expect to pay from $10 to $115 for a bus ticket from New York City to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $10 which is on 2025-10-06.

Usually OurBus 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.

What's the cheapest way to go from New York City to Philadelphia, PA?

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