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

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Philadelphia to Boston, MA from various bus operators like FlixBus, Greyhound US or Peter Pan Bus Lines for the next days.

today
$53
tomorrow
$61
Saturday
$61
Sunday
$58
Monday
$60
Tuesday
$45
Wednesday
$57

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 7h 40m 12:20 PM Philadelphia Convention Center 8:00 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $53
Greyhound US 8h 5m 11:55 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street 8:00 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $53
FlixBus 8h 15m 7:00 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 3:15 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $54
FlixBus 8h 5m 1:45 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 9:50 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $54
Peter Pan Bus Lines 7h 55m 6:00 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street 1:55 PM Boston, MA South Station  Economy $79
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      6h 30m
      0
      7:00 AM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      8:30 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $13
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • OurBus
      4h 30m
      0
      9:00 AM
      New York
      1 Av & E 39 St
      1:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $19
    Travel Time is 1h 10m shorter, and you will save $21

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Peter Pan Bus Lines 7h 0m 5:30 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street 12:30 PM Boston, MA South Station  Economy $61
Peter Pan Bus Lines 6h 55m 7:00 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street 1:55 PM Boston, MA South Station  Economy $61
Greyhound US 7h 40m 12:20 PM Philadelphia Convention Center 8:00 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $62
Greyhound US 8h 5m 11:55 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street 8:00 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $62
FlixBus 8h 5m 1:20 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 9:25 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $65
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $29? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      6h 30m
      0
      7:00 AM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      8:30 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $13
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • OurBus
      4h 30m
      0
      9:00 AM
      New York
      1 Av & E 39 St
      1:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $19
    Travel Time is 0h 25m shorter, and you will save $29

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Peter Pan Bus Lines 7h 0m 5:30 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street 12:30 PM Boston, MA South Station  Economy $61
Peter Pan Bus Lines 6h 55m 7:00 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street 1:55 PM Boston, MA South Station  Economy $61
Greyhound US 7h 50m 2:00 PM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street 9:50 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $64
FlixBus 8h 5m 1:20 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 9:25 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $67
FlixBus 9h 10m 12:15 PM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street 9:25 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $67
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $29? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      6h 30m
      0
      7:00 AM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      8:30 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $13
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • OurBus
      4h 30m
      0
      9:00 AM
      New York
      1 Av & E 39 St
      1:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $19
    Travel Time is 0h 25m shorter, and you will save $29

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 7h 10m 7:25 AM Philadelphia Convention Center 2:35 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $58
Greyhound US 7h 35m 7:00 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street 2:35 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $58
FlixBus 7h 10m 2:15 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 9:25 AM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $60
FlixBus 8h 35m 11:15 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 7:50 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $60
OurBus 6h 45m 4:45 PM Philadelphia Independence Travel Center 11:30 PM Boston, MA Prudential Center T Transit Station  Basic $65
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $26? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      6h 30m
      0
      7:00 AM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      8:30 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $13
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • OurBus
      4h 30m
      0
      9:00 AM
      New York
      1 Av & E 39 St
      1:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Prudential Center T Transit Station
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $19
    Travel Time is 0h 15m shorter, and you will save $26

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 7h 10m 7:25 AM Philadelphia Convention Center 2:35 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $60
Greyhound US 7h 35m 7:00 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street 2:35 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $60
FlixBus 8h 15m 7:00 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 3:15 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $61
FlixBus 8h 5m 1:45 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 9:50 PM Boston, MA Atlantic and Beach St  Economy $61
Peter Pan Bus Lines 7h 0m 5:30 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street 12:30 PM Boston, MA South Station  Economy $79
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $32? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      6h 30m
      0
      4:00 PM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      5:45 PM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $8
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • OurBus
      4h 30m
      0
      6:00 PM
      New York
      Port Authority Bus Terminal
      10:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      South Station Gate 12
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $19
    Travel Time is 0h 30m shorter, and you will save $32

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
OurBus 7h 10m 5:30 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 12:40 PM Boston, MA Prudential Center T Transit Station  Basic $45
FlixBus 8h 45m 2:45 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 11:30 PM Boston, MA South Station  Economy $52
FlixBus 7h 10m 10:30 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 5:40 AM Boston, MA Allston  Economy $53
Greyhound US 11h 50m 5:50 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 5:40 AM Boston, MA Allston  Economy $53
Greyhound US 7h 35m 4:25 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 12:00 PM Boston, MA South Station  Economy $53
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      6h 30m
      0
      4:00 PM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      5:45 PM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $8
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • OurBus
      4h 30m
      0
      6:00 PM
      New York
      Port Authority Bus Terminal
      10:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      South Station Gate 12
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $19
    Travel Time is 0h 40m shorter, and you will save $17

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 7h 40m 12:20 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 8:00 PM Boston, MA South Station  Economy $57
Greyhound US 8h 5m 11:55 AM Philadelphia IRS Building 8:00 PM Boston, MA South Station  Economy $57
Greyhound US 7h 50m 2:00 PM Philadelphia IRS Building 9:50 PM Boston, MA South Station  Economy $60
FlixBus 8h 35m 11:15 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 7:50 PM Boston, MA South Station  Economy $62
FlixBus 7h 0m 12:20 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 7:20 AM Boston, MA Allston  Economy $64
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Boston, MA via New York, you can save more than $29? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      6h 30m
      0
      4:00 PM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      5:45 PM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $8
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • OurBus
      4h 30m
      0
      6:00 PM
      New York
      Port Authority Bus Terminal
      10:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      South Station Gate 12
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $19
    Travel Time is 0h 30m shorter, and you will save $29

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Philadelphia to Boston, MA is $31 on 1/13/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Philadelphia and Boston, MA

See here how frequent the connections between Philadelphia and Boston, MA are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 108 daily buses from Philadelphia to Boston, MA. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 33 daily coaches between Philadelphia and Boston, MA.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 205 buses from Philadelphia to Boston, MA, while Night sees the fewest connections between Philadelphia and Boston, MA, with 71 offers.

Facts about the bus from Philadelphia to Boston, MA

Compare all providers like FlixBus, Greyhound US and Peter Pan Bus Lines that travel 80 times every day by bus from Philadelphia to Boston, MA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Philadelphia to Boston, MA starting from $31!

Cheapest Bus $31
Fastest Bus 6h 30m
Earliest Bus 12:20 AM
Latest Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 80 Ø
Distance 271.1 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus, Greyhound US, Peter Pan Bus Lines and OurBus

Cheapest bus connections from Philadelphia to Boston, MA

Every day, 80 buses from 4 bus companies leave Philadelphia for Boston, MA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/25/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 12/21
Monday 12/22
Tuesday 12/23
Wednesday 12/24
Thursday 12/25
$53
Friday 12/26
$61
Saturday 12/27
$61
Sunday 12/28
$58
Monday 12/29
$64
Tuesday 12/30
$45
Wednesday 12/31
$57
Thursday 01/01
$55
Friday 01/02
$46
Saturday 01/03
$46
Sunday 01/04
$53
Monday 01/05
$41
Tuesday 01/06
Wednesday 01/07
$34
Thursday 01/08
$33
Friday 01/09
$38
Saturday 01/10
$34
Sunday 01/11
$38
Monday 01/12
$33
Tuesday 01/13
$31
Wednesday 01/14
Thursday 01/15
Friday 01/16
$43
Saturday 01/17

The cheapest time to travel from Philadelphia to Boston, MA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Philadelphia to Boston, MA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $31, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Philadelphia to Boston, MA. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $38.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Philadelphia to Boston, MA, with $31. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $53.

How to save money travelling from Philadelphia to Boston, MA

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 Philadelphia to Boston, MA 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 Philadelphia to Boston, MA, 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 Philadelphia to Boston, MA are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Philadelphia to Boston, MA

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

FlixBus from Philadelphia to Boston, MA

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price $52
Fastest Bus 6h 40m
Earliest Bus 12:20 AM
Last Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Connections 31 Ø
Found on 12/24/2025

Greyhound US from Philadelphia to Boston, MA

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Philadelphia to Boston, MA:

Cheapest Price $53
Fastest Bus 6h 50m
Earliest Bus 2:00 AM
Last Bus 8:00 PM
Daily Connections 28 Ø
Found on 12/24/2025

Peter Pan Bus Lines from Philadelphia to Boston, MA

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Here you will find the key facts about the Peter Pan Bus Lines bus route Philadelphia to Boston, MA:

Cheapest Price $61
Fastest Bus 6h 30m
Earliest Bus 6:00 AM
Last Bus 6:25 PM
Daily Connections 23 Ø
Found on 12/24/2025

All bus stations and stops in Philadelphia and Boston, MA

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Philadelphia to Boston, MA? Compare all modes of transports from Philadelphia to Boston, MA.

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

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

FAQs about the Philadelphia to Boston, MA bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $31 and takes 7h 10m to reach Boston, MA. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $31 and $111. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Boston, MA.

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

Every day, the Philadelphia to Boston, MA bus route is served by approximately 80 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Philadelphia to Boston, MA is offered by Peter Pan Bus Lines and takes 6h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $61. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Boston, MA from Philadelphia starts at 12:20 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 Philadelphia to Boston, MA?

The latest bus trip departing from Philadelphia for Boston, MA starts at 10:30 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 Philadelphia Boston, MA route?

When traveling by bus from Philadelphia to Boston, MA, passengers can travel with FlixBus, Greyhound US and Peter Pan Bus Lines. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

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

You can check all the direct connections between Philadelphia and Boston, MA 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, Greyhound US and Peter Pan Bus Lines.

What can I take with me on the Philadelphia to Boston, MA 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 Philadelphia Boston, MA 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 Philadelphia Boston, MA 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 Philadelphia to Boston, MA on your planned travel date.

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

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 80 daily trips between Philadelphia and Boston, MA. 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 Philadelphia to Boston, MA?

Prices and availability for 80 trips between Philadelphia and Boston, MA 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 Philadelphia to Boston, MA

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

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

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