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TodayMar 19
from $7
TomorrowMar 20
from $7
ThuMar 21
from $7
FriMar 22
from $9
SatMar 23
from $9
SunMar 24
from $7
MonMar 25
from $7
TueMar 26
from $4

Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

Operated by: OurBusOurBus
7:30PM
2h5m
9:35PM
Philadelphia - Race Street (Between N 5th Street and N 6th)
Cheapest
New York - 11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)
Cheapest
Operated by: OurBusOurBus
11:30AM
2h
1:30PM
Philadelphia - Market St & 9th St
2nd Cheapest
New York - 11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)
2nd Cheapest
Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
1:35PM
1h50m
3:25PM
Philadelphia - Cherry Hill Mall
Fastest
New York - Midtown - 300 W 31st St
Fastest
Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
11:05AM
2h20m
1:25PM
Philadelphia - Spring Garden Street
New York - Port Authority
Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
1:00PM
3h
4:00PM
Philadelphia - Spring Garden Street
New York - Port Authority
Bus Philadelphia to New York: Trip Overview

Bus Philadelphia to New York: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$20
Average bus trip duration2h 10m
Number of daily buses66
Earliest bus departure12:15 AM
Distance82 miles (132 km)
Latest bus departure11:35 PM

Philadelphia to New York Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures66
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:15AM - 11:35PM
Minimum Price$4
Average Ticket Price$20
Minimum Trip Duration1h
Average Bus Trip Duration2h10m
Distance82 miles (132 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteMegabus, FlixBus, Greyhound, Wanda Coach, OurBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Philadelphia - New York

The average bus ticket price from Philadelphia to New York is $20. 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 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h. 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 66 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 Megabus, FlixBus, Greyhound.

Buses traveling between Philadelphia and New York leave from Bus Station or Philadelphia Airport and arrive at Port Authority, 11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street), 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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
03/17
$4
03/18
$4
Today
$4
03/20
$4
03/21
$4
03/22
$4
03/23
$9
03/24
$4
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia to New York was searched and found on Mar 17, 2024 with a price of $4

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.

You can expect to pay from $4 to $42 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia to New York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $4 which is on 2024-03-20.

Usually FlixBus, Greyhound 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 Philadelphia to New York?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time2h 10mAvg Price$20Daily Departures66
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time1h 25mAvg Price$27Daily Departures46

The best way to travel between Philadelphia and New York is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $20 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $8. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to New York, choose the bus, as it will take you from Philadelphia to New York in about 1h 25m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Philadelphia by bus?

Bus from New York to Philadelphia

You can also go to New York by train

Train from Philadelphia to New York

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