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Busbud helps you find cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia ➠ New York. Compare schedules, prices and bus companies offering the best onboard services and amenities. For your trip to New York, choose the bus and book on Busbud. It's simple, fast, cheap, and environmentally friendly!
Bus tickets for this route are available from $5. You can travel with Peter Pan, Greyhound and BoltBus. The journey from Philadelphia to New York City takes on average 2 hours. This is the time it takes the bus to travel the distance of 95 miles (153 km) that separates Philadelphia from NYC.
Compare and choose the ideal bus from Philly to NYC, whether you're leaving early in the morning, during the day, or taking a night bus. You will find the best prices and the departure that suits you most.
Bus service from Philadelphia to New York are provided by Amtrak, Peter Pan, FlixBus, OurBus and Greyhound US.
| Daily Buses | 36 |
| Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 12:01AM - 10:45PM |
| Minimum Price | $16 |
| Average Ticket Price | $22 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 1h45m |
| Average Bus Trip Duration | 2h |
| Bus Companies on This Route | Amtrak, Peter Pan, FlixBus, OurBus, Greyhound US |
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
3101 John F. Kennedy Blvd , Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA
619-623 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
30th Street and 9th Avenue, , New York, , NY 10001
201 West 37th St. (on West 37th St.), New York, NY 10001, (Adjacent to Fed Ex. Within walking distance to various subway stations - A.C.E. IND Lines 1.2.3.7.IRT Lines)
Madison Avenue between E. 26th and 27th Streets, New York, NY 10010, USA
428-436 11th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
430 7th Avenue between 33rd and 34th Streets, NYC (Penn Station - In front of the Modell's Sports, across from the Pennsylvania Hotel, 1 block from the New Yorker Hotel)
349 W 31st St (between 8th & 9th Avenue), New York, NY 10001
672 1st Avenue New York, , NY 10016, USA
372 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010, USA
The average bus ticket price from Philadelphia to New York is $22. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia to New York is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between Philadelphia and New York is around 2h, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 45m.This is the time it takes to travel the 81 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Philadelphia to New York can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 36 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Philadelphia to New York by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Philadelphia to New York, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak Acela, Wanda Coach, Peter Pan.
Buses traveling between Philadelphia and New York leave from Bus Station or JFK Bd & N 30th St and arrive at Port Authority, 30th St & 9th Ave, GW Bridge.
Once in New York, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Metropolitan Museum of Art, Empire State Building, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), Bronx Zoo, Central Park.
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past departures.
The average bus ticket from Philadelphia to New York costs around $17 for departures 90 days prior.
Over the last 90 days, ticket prices from Philadelphia to New York vary and during peak season, ticket prices are around $30 while at other times, you can expect to pay around $14.
Usually GLI 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.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Philadelphia to New York, as early as possible. The best time to find and book cheap bus tickets is to book at least 90 days in advance.
If we look at the other days, booking between 30 days and 60 days before the departure will allow you to save $6.
Peter Pan, Greyhound and BoltBus buses usually have power outlets, WiFi, toilets, and A/C. However, Busbud recommends bringing snacks and wearing comfortable clothes to fully enjoy your trip.
Bus companies recommend arriving 30 minutes before the departure time. Prepare your paper ticket, e-ticket or obtain it directly at the station (Will Call ticket, only for Greyhound) for your bus from Philadelphia to New York and a valid photo ID.
Each bus company has its own luggage policy. As a general guideline, for your bus trip between Philadelphia and New York, you are allowed one carry-on bag and one luggage. Your luggage should not weight more than 23 kg (50 lbs) and your carry-on should fit in the overheard compartment of the bus.
| Transportation mode | Bus | Car |
|---|---|---|
| Average cost of travel | $12 | $34 |
| Average travel time | 2 h | 1 h 40 min |
| Carbon footprint (CO2 emissions) | 20 kg of CO2 | 38 kg of CO2 |
🍃On average, the bus generates 62% less CO2 emissions in the atmosphere than traveling the same distance between Philadelphia and NYC by car (about 95 miles).
🚌 On average, the bus is 96% cheaper than the car for a trip between DC and New York. You can find bus tickets starting as low as $5.
Once arrived, you'll be able to start exploring the city and its surroundings! Take a stroll through Central Park and then head to one of New York's many world-class museums. New York is also home to over 30,000 restaurants, so you're sure to find a great place to eat.
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