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Compare all timetables for the bus from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today
$60
tomorrow
$41
Wednesday
$38
Thursday
$39
Friday
$44
Saturday
$45
Sunday
$57

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 15m 11:00 AM Cambridge, MA Alewife Station 7:15 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station  Economy $60
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia via Boston, MA, you can save more than $9? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 15%
      7h 25m
      Cambridge, MA
      3 mi
      3:05 PM
      Boston, MA
      Atlantic and Beach St
      10:30 PM
      Philadelphia
      Central Bus Station
      0 mi
      Economy
      $51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia via New York, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      9h 30m
      0
      2:15 PM
      Cambridge, MA
      Alewife Station
      6:45 PM
      New York
      11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $26
      • Waiting Time 2h 45m
    • FlixBus
      2h 15m
      0
      9:30 PM
      New York
      31st & 8th Ave
      11:45 PM
      Philadelphia
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $14
    Travel time is 1h 15m longer, but you will save $20

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 15m 2:15 PM Cambridge, MA Alewife Station 12:30 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street  Economy $41
FlixBus 8h 15m 11:00 AM Cambridge, MA Alewife Station 7:15 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station  Economy $47

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 15m 2:15 PM Cambridge, MA Alewife Station 12:30 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street  Economy $38
FlixBus 8h 15m 11:00 AM Cambridge, MA Alewife Station 7:15 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station  Economy $57

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 15m 2:15 PM Cambridge, MA Alewife Station 12:30 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street  Economy $39
FlixBus 7h 15m 11:15 AM Cambridge, MA Alewife Station 6:30 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station  Economy $44

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 15m 2:15 PM Cambridge, MA Alewife Station 12:30 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street  Economy $44
FlixBus 8h 15m 11:00 AM Cambridge, MA Alewife Station 7:15 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station  Economy $57
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia via New York, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 25m
      0
      2:15 PM
      Cambridge, MA
      Alewife Station
      6:45 PM
      New York
      11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $27
      • Waiting Time 0h 45m
    • OurBus
      2h 10m
      0
      7:30 PM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      9:40 PM
      Philadelphia
      Central Bus Station
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $11
    Travel Time is 0h 50m shorter, and you will save $6

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 15m 2:15 PM Cambridge, MA Alewife Station 12:30 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street  Economy $45
FlixBus 8h 15m 11:00 AM Cambridge, MA Alewife Station 7:15 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station  Economy $54
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia via New York, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 25m
      0
      2:15 PM
      Cambridge, MA
      Alewife Station
      6:45 PM
      New York
      11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $27
      • Waiting Time 0h 45m
    • OurBus
      2h 10m
      0
      7:30 PM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      9:40 PM
      Philadelphia
      Central Bus Station
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $11
    Travel Time is 0h 50m shorter, and you will save $7

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 15m 11:00 AM Cambridge, MA Alewife Station 7:15 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station  Economy $57
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia via Boston, MA, you can save more than $5? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 9%
      7h 40m
      Cambridge, MA
      3 mi
      7:35 PM
      Boston, MA
      South Station
      3:15 AM
      Philadelphia
      Spring Garden St Station
      0 mi
      Economy
      $52
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia via New York, you can save more than $19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 25m
      0
      2:15 PM
      Cambridge, MA
      Alewife Station
      6:45 PM
      New York
      11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $27
      • Waiting Time 0h 45m
    • OurBus
      2h 10m
      0
      7:30 PM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      9:40 PM
      Philadelphia
      Central Bus Station
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $11
    Travel Time is 0h 50m shorter, and you will save $19

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia is $38 on 6/24/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Cambridge, MA and Philadelphia

See here how frequent the connections between Cambridge, MA and Philadelphia are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Cambridge, MA and Philadelphia.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 10 buses from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Cambridge, MA and Philadelphia, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia starting from $38!

Cheapest Bus $38
Fastest Bus 7h 15m
Earliest Bus 11:00 AM
Latest Bus 11:00 AM
Daily Bus Routes 2 Ø
Distance 269.7 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Cambridge, MA for Philadelphia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/22/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/21
Monday 06/22
$56
Tuesday 06/23
$40
Wednesday 06/24
$57
Thursday 06/25
$41
Friday 06/26
$55
Saturday 06/27
$50
Sunday 06/28
$55
Monday 06/29
$48
Tuesday 06/30
$52
Wednesday 07/01
$55
Thursday 07/02
Friday 07/03
$62
Saturday 07/04
$55
Sunday 07/05
$76
Monday 07/06
$46
Tuesday 07/07
$49
Wednesday 07/08
$47
Thursday 07/09
Friday 07/10
$86
Saturday 07/11
$47
Sunday 07/12
$52
Monday 07/13
$46
Tuesday 07/14
Wednesday 07/15
$43
Thursday 07/16
Friday 07/17
$49
Saturday 07/18

The cheapest time to travel from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $38, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $52.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia, with $38. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $44.

How to save money travelling from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia

These are the most booked bus companies between Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia from our users.

FlixBus from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia:

Cheapest Price $38
Fastest Bus 7h 15m
Earliest Bus 11:00 AM
Last Bus 11:00 AM
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 6/19/2026

All bus stations and stops in Cambridge, MA and Philadelphia

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Cambridge, MA and Philadelphia.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia? Or which bus companies serve the route Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia bus

How much does a Cambridge, MA Philadelphia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $38 and takes 10h 15m to reach Philadelphia. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $38 and $60. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Philadelphia.

On average, how many connections are available from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia each day?

Every day, the Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia take?

The fastest bus from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia is offered by FlixBus and takes 7h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $44. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus arriving in Philadelphia from Cambridge, MA starts at 11:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia?

The latest bus trip departing from Cambridge, MA for Philadelphia starts at 11:00 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Cambridge, MA Philadelphia route?

When traveling by bus from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge, MA and Philadelphia?

You can check all the direct connections between Cambridge, MA and Philadelphia by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Cambridge, MA Philadelphia bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Cambridge, MA Philadelphia bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 2 daily trips between Cambridge, MA and Philadelphia. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia?

Prices and availability for 2 trips between Cambridge, MA and Philadelphia change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cambridge, MA to Philadelphia

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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