Bus El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia from various bus operators like Greyhound US for the next days.

today

tomorrow

$235

Wednesday

$246

Thursday

Friday

$230

Saturday

Sunday

$233

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Greyhound US	74h 10m	5:20 PM	El Cajon, CA	Bus Stop	10:30 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station		Economy	$235	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, El Cajon, CA (USA) at 9/22/2026 5:20:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/25/2026 10:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $235 per person are available. Travel duration is 74h 10m
	Greyhound US	66h 55m	10:15 AM	El Cajon, CA	Bus Stop	8:10 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station		Economy	$243	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, El Cajon, CA (USA) at 9/22/2026 10:15:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/25/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $243 per person are available. Travel duration is 66h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia via Phoenix, AZ, you can save more than $35? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  84h 45m
  
  0
  
  10:15 AM
  
  El Cajon, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  5:15 PM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $43
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, El Cajon, CA (USA) at 9/22/2026 10:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 9/22/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
- Greyhound US
  
  61h 25m
  
  0
  
  9:35 AM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  2:00 AM
  
  Philadelphia
  Spring Garden St Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $157
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) at 9/23/2026 9:35:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/26/2026 2:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $157 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 25m
Travel time is 14h 50m longer, but you will save $35

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Greyhound US	74h 10m	5:20 PM	El Cajon, CA	Bus Stop	10:30 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station		Economy	$246	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, El Cajon, CA (USA) at 9/23/2026 5:20:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/26/2026 10:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $246 per person are available. Travel duration is 74h 10m
	Greyhound US	66h 55m	10:15 AM	El Cajon, CA	Bus Stop	8:10 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station		Economy	$251	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, El Cajon, CA (USA) at 9/23/2026 10:15:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/26/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $251 per person are available. Travel duration is 66h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia via Phoenix, AZ, you can save more than $46? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  84h 45m
  
  0
  
  10:15 AM
  
  El Cajon, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  5:15 PM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $43
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, El Cajon, CA (USA) at 9/22/2026 10:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 9/22/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
- Greyhound US
  
  61h 25m
  
  0
  
  9:35 AM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  2:00 AM
  
  Philadelphia
  Spring Garden St Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $157
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) at 9/23/2026 9:35:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/26/2026 2:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $157 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 25m
Travel time is 14h 50m longer, but you will save $46

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Greyhound US	74h 10m	5:20 PM	El Cajon, CA	Bus Stop	10:30 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station		Economy	$230	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, El Cajon, CA (USA) at 9/25/2026 5:20:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/28/2026 10:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $230 per person are available. Travel duration is 74h 10m
	Greyhound US	66h 55m	10:15 AM	El Cajon, CA	Bus Stop	8:10 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station		Economy	$249	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, El Cajon, CA (USA) at 9/25/2026 10:15:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/28/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $249 per person are available. Travel duration is 66h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia via Phoenix, AZ, you can save more than $64? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  84h 45m
  
  0
  
  10:15 AM
  
  El Cajon, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  5:15 PM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $44
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, El Cajon, CA (USA) at 9/26/2026 10:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 9/26/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
- Greyhound US
  
  61h 25m
  
  0
  
  9:35 AM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  2:00 AM
  
  Philadelphia
  Spring Garden St Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $122
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) at 9/27/2026 9:35:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/30/2026 2:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $122 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 25m
Travel time is 14h 50m longer, but you will save $64

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Greyhound US	74h 10m	5:20 PM	El Cajon, CA	Bus Stop	10:30 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station		Economy	$233	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, El Cajon, CA (USA) at 9/27/2026 5:20:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/30/2026 10:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $233 per person are available. Travel duration is 74h 10m
	Greyhound US	66h 55m	10:15 AM	El Cajon, CA	Bus Stop	8:10 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station		Economy	$255	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, El Cajon, CA (USA) at 9/27/2026 10:15:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/30/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $255 per person are available. Travel duration is 66h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia via Phoenix, AZ, you can save more than $67? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  84h 45m
  
  0
  
  10:15 AM
  
  El Cajon, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  5:15 PM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $44
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, El Cajon, CA (USA) at 9/26/2026 10:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 9/26/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
- Greyhound US
  
  61h 25m
  
  0
  
  9:35 AM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  2:00 AM
  
  Philadelphia
  Spring Garden St Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $122
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) at 9/27/2026 9:35:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 9/30/2026 2:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $122 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 25m
Travel time is 14h 50m longer, but you will save $67

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia is $230 on 9/25/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between El Cajon, CA and Philadelphia

See here how frequent the connections between El Cajon, CA and Philadelphia are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily buses from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between El Cajon, CA and Philadelphia.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 4 buses from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia, while Morning sees the fewest connections between El Cajon, CA and Philadelphia, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia

Compare all providers like Greyhound US that travel 2 times every day by bus from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia in one click! Book your bus ticket from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia starting from $230!

Cheapest Bus	$230
Fastest Bus	69h 55m
Earliest Bus	10:15 AM
Latest Bus	5:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	2,354.9 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave El Cajon, CA for Philadelphia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/21/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/20

Monday 09/21

Tuesday 09/22

$235

Wednesday 09/23

$246

Thursday 09/24

Friday 09/25

$230

Saturday 09/26

Sunday 09/27

$233

Monday 09/28

$232

Tuesday 09/29

$246

Wednesday 09/30

Thursday 10/01

$239

Friday 10/02

Saturday 10/03

$237

Sunday 10/04

Monday 10/05

$235

Tuesday 10/06

Wednesday 10/07

Thursday 10/08

Friday 10/09

$239

Saturday 10/10

Sunday 10/11

$251

Monday 10/12

Tuesday 10/13

Wednesday 10/14

$243

Thursday 10/15

Friday 10/16

Saturday 10/17

The cheapest time to travel from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $230, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $243.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia, with $230. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $243.

How to save money travelling from El Cajon, CA 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 El Cajon, CA 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 El Cajon, CA 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 El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in El Cajon, CA and Philadelphia

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in El Cajon, CA and Philadelphia.

Bus Stop

S Marshall Ave 250

Parkway Plaza

Parkway Plaza Mall

Central Bus Station

Filbert St 1001

Market St

Spring Garden St Station

Spring Garden St & 2nd St

JFK & Broad

John F Kennedy Blvd 1401

30th Street Station

Market St 2955

Service and Comfort on the bus from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia

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

FAQs about the El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia bus

How much does a El Cajon, CA Philadelphia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $230 and takes 77h 10m to reach Philadelphia. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $230 and $255. 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 El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia each day?

Every day, the El Cajon, CA 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 El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia take?

The fastest bus from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia is offered by Greyhound US and takes 69h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $243. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus arriving in Philadelphia from El Cajon, CA starts at 10:15 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 El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia?

The latest bus trip departing from El Cajon, CA for Philadelphia starts at 5:20 PM. 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 El Cajon, CA Philadelphia route?

When traveling by bus from El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia, passengers can travel with Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between El Cajon, CA and Philadelphia?

You can check all the direct connections between El Cajon, CA 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: Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the El Cajon, CA 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 El Cajon, CA 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 El Cajon, CA 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 El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route El Cajon, CA to Philadelphia

Economy

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

More bus routes to El Cajon, CA and to Philadelphia

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to El Cajon, CA and to Philadelphia. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!