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Bus Philadelphia to Manhattan: Trip Overview

Bus Philadelphia to Manhattan: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$347
Average bus trip duration1d 20h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure3:55 AM
Distance1137 miles (1833 km)
Latest bus departure11:00 PM

Philadelphia to Manhattan Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures6
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures3:55AM - 11:00PM
Minimum Price$332
Average Ticket Price$347
Minimum Trip Duration1d9h
Average Bus Trip Duration1d20h
Distance1137 miles (1833 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Philadelphia - Manhattan

The best way to travel from Philadelphia to Manhattan is by bus. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.

On average, the trip from Philadelphia to Manhattan takes around 1d 20h, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 1d 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1139 miles (1836 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 1139 miles (1836 km).

On average, there are 6 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus and Greyhound. The number of buses operating from Philadelphia to Manhattan may change based on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Philadelphia to Manhattan by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

The first bus leaves at 3:55 AM and the last one leaves at 11:00 PM.

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $332.

The average bus ticket price from Philadelphia to Manhattan is $347. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $332 and $383, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Philadelphia to Manhattan. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Philadelphia to Manhattan, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Philadelphia to Manhattan will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Philadelphia to Manhattan.

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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