Bus from New York to Philadelphia

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Facts about the bus from New York to Philadelphia

Compare all providers like megabus US, Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 372 times every day by bus from New York to Philadelphia in one click! Book your bus ticket from New York to Philadelphia starting from $5!

Cheapest Bus $5
Fastest Bus 1h 0m
Earliest Bus 12:00 AM
Latest Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes 372 Ø
Distance 80.6 miles
Bus Companies megabus US, Greyhound US, FlixBus, Heylong Bus and OurBus

Cheapest bus connections from New York to Philadelphia

Every day, 372 buses from 5 bus companies leave New York for Philadelphia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/19/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/17
Monday 03/18
Tuesday 03/19
$10
Wednesday 03/20
$14
Thursday 03/21
$9
Friday 03/22
$10
Saturday 03/23
$14
Sunday 03/24
$9
Monday 03/25
$14
Tuesday 03/26
$9
Wednesday 03/27
$7
Thursday 03/28
$9
Friday 03/29
$9
Saturday 03/30
$9
Sunday 03/31
$9
Monday 04/01
$11
Tuesday 04/02
$5
Wednesday 04/03
$5
Thursday 04/04
$5
Friday 04/05
$20
Saturday 04/06
$9
Sunday 04/07
$9
Monday 04/08
$5
Tuesday 04/09
$5
Wednesday 04/10
$5
Thursday 04/11
$5
Friday 04/12
$9
Saturday 04/13

The cheapest time to travel from New York to Philadelphia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from New York to Philadelphia, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $5, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from New York to Philadelphia. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $5.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from New York to Philadelphia, with $5. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $5.

How to save money travelling from New York 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 New York 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 New York 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 New York to Philadelphia are also emptier.

Compare all timetables for the bus from New York to Philadelphia

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from New York to Philadelphia from various bus operators like megabus US, Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
  • megabus US
    2h 10m
    11:15 AM
    New York
    1:25 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    megabus US
    Economy
    from $5
  • Greyhound US
    2h 35m
    1:25 PM
    New York
    4:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $5
  • FlixBus
    2h 5m
    4:15 AM
    New York
    31 St & 8 Av
    6:20 AM
    Philadelphia
    Market St
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $5
  • OurBus
    2h 0m
    8:30 AM
    New York
    Bolt Hudson Yard
    10:30 AM
    Philadelphia
    JFK & Broad
    OurBus
    First Class
    from $7
  • OurBus
    2h 5m
    4:30 PM
    New York
    Bolt Hudson Yard
    6:35 PM
    Philadelphia
    Independence Travel Center
    OurBus
    First Class
    from $8
  • megabus US
    1h 50m
    12:00 AM
    New York
    1:50 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    megabus US
    Economy
    from $9
  • Greyhound US
    2h 10m
    12:30 AM
    New York
    2:40 AM
    Philadelphia
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $10
  • Greyhound US
    2h 10m
    12:30 AM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    2:40 AM
    Philadelphia
    Central Bus Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $11
  • FlixBus
    2h 5m
    4:15 AM
    New York
    31 St & 8 Av
    6:20 AM
    Philadelphia
    Market St
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $11
  • megabus US
    1h 50m
    12:00 AM
    New York
    1:50 AM
    Philadelphia
    megabus US
    Economy
    from $14
  • Greyhound US
    2h 10m
    1:35 AM
    New York
    3:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $15
  • Greyhound US
    2h 10m
    1:35 AM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    3:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Central Bus Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $16
  • FlixBus
    1h 35m
    1:30 AM
    New York
    31 St & 8 Av
    3:05 AM
    Philadelphia
    Market St
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $18
  • Heylong Bus
    2h 0m
    9:00 AM
    New York
    Allen St & Delancey St
    11:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Market St
    Heylong Bus
    Economy
    from $20

More bus companies that typically serve the route New York to Philadelphia

Bus schedules change all the time. The following offers are not available anymore for buses from New York to Philadelphia, but may come back in the future. Keep an eye on them!

  • megabus
    1h 50m
    12:00 AM
    New York
    W 34th
    1:50 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    megabus
    Temporarily not available: last found 10/14/2023
    Economy
    from $20

Frequency of bus connections between New York and Philadelphia

See here how frequent the connections between New York and Philadelphia are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 657 daily buses from New York to Philadelphia. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 260 daily coaches between New York and Philadelphia.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 1006 buses from New York to Philadelphia, while Morning sees the fewest connections between New York and Philadelphia, with 378 offers.

Beloved bus companies from New York to Philadelphia

These are the most booked bus companies between New York to Philadelphia from our users.

All bus stations and stops in New York and Philadelphia

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from New York to Philadelphia

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

FAQs about the New York to Philadelphia bus

How much does a New York Philadelphia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $5 and takes 2h 10m to reach Philadelphia. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from New York to Philadelphia?

This route is offered by 5 companies with a range of ticket prices between $5 and $61. 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 New York to Philadelphia each day?

Every day, the New York to Philadelphia bus route is served by approximately 372 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from New York to Philadelphia take?

The fastest bus from New York to Philadelphia is offered by OurBus and takes 1h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $12. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from New York to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus arriving in Philadelphia from New York starts at 12:00 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 New York to Philadelphia?

The latest bus trip departing from New York for Philadelphia starts at 11:59 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 New York Philadelphia route?

When traveling by bus from New York to Philadelphia, passengers can travel with megabus US, Greyhound US and 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 New York and Philadelphia?

You can check all the direct connections between New York 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: megabus US, Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the New York 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 New York 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 New York 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 New York to Philadelphia on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route New York to Philadelphia

Economy
Economy

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

First Class
First

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

Alternate transport types from New York to Philadelphia

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from New York to Philadelphia for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from New York to Philadelphia

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from New York to Philadelphia for the next days.
  • Amtrak
    1h 21m
    8:20 AM
    New York
    Bolt Hudson Yard
    9:41 AM
    Philadelphia
    The Gallery
    Amtrak
    Economy
    from $12
  • Amtrak
    1h 25m
    4:20 AM
    New York
    Bolt Hudson Yard
    5:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    The Gallery
    Amtrak
    Economy
    from $23
  • Amtrak
    1h 21m
    8:20 AM
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    9:41 AM
    Philadelphia
    NRG/AT&T Subway Station
    Amtrak
    Business
    from $54
  • Amtrak
    1h 25m
    4:20 AM
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    NRG/AT&T Subway Station
    Amtrak
    Business
    from $66

More bus routes from New York and Philadelphia

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

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