Bus from Reading, US to Philadelphia, PA: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Reading to Philadelphia on May 22
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Reading (BARTA Transportation Center)
Philadelphia Bus StationCheapestFastest
FlixBusBus
Reading (BARTA Transportation Center)
Philadelphia Bus StationNo tags
OurBusBus
518 Penn Street
Philadelphia Mills - RED LotNo tags
FlixBusBus
Reading (BARTA Transportation Center)
Philadelphia Bus StationNo tags
OurBusBus
518 Penn Street
Philadelphia Mills - RED LotNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:34 PM EDT.

Get from Reading to Philadelphia

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 153, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
1h 25mAverage Duration
49 milesDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Reading, US to Philadelphia, PA by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Reading to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Reading to Philadelphia start from MAD 153. The average price for this route is around MAD 191. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Reading to Philadelphia?

    The average bus trip duration from Reading to Philadelphia is 1h 25m, covering a distance of 49 miles (79 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 40m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Reading to Philadelphia route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, OurBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Reading to Philadelphia?

    The earliest bus departs from Reading to Philadelphia at 2:55am. And the latest bus departs at 9:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Reading to Philadelphia?

    A bus trip from Reading to Philadelphia generates an estimated 1.9693249999999998 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Reading to Philadelphia?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is OurBus, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3189 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Reading to Philadelphia?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company OurBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Reading to Philadelphia?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is OurBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Reading to Philadelphia?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is OurBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05/15
MAD 142
05/16
MAD 138
Today
MAD 128
05/18
MAD 90
05/19
MAD 95
05/20
MAD 95
05/21
MAD 123
05/22
MAD 119
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Reading, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on May 18, 2026 with a price of MAD 90

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

You can expect to pay from MAD 90 to MAD 237 for a bus ticket from Reading, US to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 90 which is on 2026-05-18.

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