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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 Wanda Coach, Peter Pan, FlixBus, Greyhound and BoltBus.
Buses leaving from Philadelphia to New York will depart from Bus Station, Ludlow & 38th St, JFK Bd & N 30th St, #2842 St.Vincent St, 30th St Station, 30th St Station, 55 N. 11 St., #700 Adams Ave, Chinatown or Chinatown.
A bus ride to New York will drop you off at Port Authority, 30th St & 9th Ave, GW Bridge, 39th St & 8th Ave, Brooklyn Downtown, 37th St & 7th Ave, 26th St & Madison Ave, 36th St & 11th Ave or Bronx Pelham Bay Park.
| Daily Buses | 23 |
| Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 3:15AM - 11:45PM |
| Minimum Price | $9 |
| Average Ticket Price | $22 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 1h40m |
| Average Bus Trip Duration | 2h |
| Bus Companies on This Route | Peter Pan, FlixBus, Greyhound US, BoltBus |
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 40m.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 23 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 Wanda Coach, Peter Pan, FlixBus.
Buses traveling between Philadelphia and New York leave from Bus Station or Ludlow & 38th 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.
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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