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Compare all timetables for the bus from Philadelphia to Erie, PA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Philadelphia to Erie, PA from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today
$79
tomorrow
Thursday
Friday
$82
Saturday
Sunday
$83
Monday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 17h 10m 4:30 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 9:40 AM Erie, PA Central Bus Station  Economy $79
Greyhound US 13h 40m 8:00 PM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street 9:40 AM Erie, PA Central Bus Station  Economy $79
Greyhound US 14h 40m 7:00 PM Philadelphia Convention Center 9:40 AM Erie, PA Central Bus Station  Economy $80
Greyhound US 15h 20m 8:30 PM Philadelphia Convention Center 11:50 AM Erie, PA Central Bus Station  Economy $80
FlixBus 13h 50m 10:00 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 11:50 AM Erie, PA Central Bus Station  Economy $81

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 14h 55m 6:45 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 9:40 AM Erie, PA Central Bus Station  Economy $82
Greyhound US 14h 40m 7:00 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 9:40 AM Erie, PA Central Bus Station  Economy $82
FlixBus 13h 50m 10:00 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 11:50 AM Erie, PA Central Bus Station  Economy $83
Greyhound US 15h 20m 8:30 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 11:50 AM Erie, PA Central Bus Station  Economy $83
Greyhound US 13h 40m 8:00 PM Philadelphia IRS Building 9:40 AM Erie, PA Central Bus Station  Economy $83
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Erie, PA via Pittsburgh, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      18h 20m
      0
      5:30 PM
      Philadelphia
      Convention Center
      11:55 PM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $42
      • Waiting Time 8h 35m
    • Greyhound US
      3h 20m
      0
      8:30 AM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      11:50 AM
      Erie, PA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $29
    Travel time is 4h 40m longer, but you will save $11

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 14h 55m 6:45 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 9:40 AM Erie, PA Central Bus Station  Economy $83
Greyhound US 13h 40m 8:00 PM Philadelphia IRS Building 9:40 AM Erie, PA Central Bus Station  Economy $83
FlixBus 13h 50m 10:00 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 11:50 AM Erie, PA Central Bus Station  Economy $84
Greyhound US 14h 40m 7:00 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 9:40 AM Erie, PA Central Bus Station  Economy $84
Greyhound US 15h 20m 8:30 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 11:50 AM Erie, PA Central Bus Station  Economy $84
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Erie, PA via Pittsburgh, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      18h 20m
      0
      5:30 PM
      Philadelphia
      Convention Center
      11:55 PM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $42
      • Waiting Time 8h 35m
    • Greyhound US
      3h 20m
      0
      8:30 AM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      11:50 AM
      Erie, PA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $29
    Travel time is 4h 40m longer, but you will save $12

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Philadelphia to Erie, PA is $71 on 3/31/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Philadelphia and Erie, PA

See here how frequent the connections between Philadelphia and Erie, PA are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily buses from Philadelphia to Erie, PA. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Philadelphia and Erie, PA.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 14 buses from Philadelphia to Erie, PA, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Philadelphia and Erie, PA, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Philadelphia to Erie, PA

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 5 times every day by bus from Philadelphia to Erie, PA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Philadelphia to Erie, PA starting from $71!

Cheapest Bus $71
Fastest Bus 13h 40m
Earliest Bus 4:30 PM
Latest Bus 10:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 5 Ø
Distance 296.4 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Philadelphia to Erie, PA

Every day, 5 buses from 2 bus companies leave Philadelphia for Erie, PA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/24/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/22
Monday 03/23
Tuesday 03/24
$79
Wednesday 03/25
Thursday 03/26
Friday 03/27
$82
Saturday 03/28
Sunday 03/29
$83
Monday 03/30
Tuesday 03/31
$71
Wednesday 04/01
Thursday 04/02
$78
Friday 04/03
Saturday 04/04
$77
Sunday 04/05
$78
Monday 04/06
$71
Tuesday 04/07
$74
Wednesday 04/08
$74
Thursday 04/09
$80
Friday 04/10
$81
Saturday 04/11
$92
Sunday 04/12
$81
Monday 04/13
$72
Tuesday 04/14
$75
Wednesday 04/15
$76
Thursday 04/16
$74
Friday 04/17
$85
Saturday 04/18

The cheapest time to travel from Philadelphia to Erie, PA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Philadelphia to Erie, PA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $71, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Philadelphia to Erie, PA. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $81.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Philadelphia to Erie, PA, with $79. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $79.

How to save money travelling from Philadelphia to Erie, PA

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 Erie, PA 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 Erie, PA, 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 Erie, PA are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Philadelphia to Erie, PA

These are the most booked bus companies between Philadelphia to Erie, PA from our users.

Greyhound US from Philadelphia to Erie, PA

Greyhound US

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

Cheapest Price $79
Fastest Bus 13h 40m
Earliest Bus 7:00 PM
Last Bus 8:30 PM
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 2/27/2026

All bus stations and stops in Philadelphia and Erie, PA

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Philadelphia to Erie, PA

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

FAQs about the Philadelphia to Erie, PA bus

How much does a Philadelphia Erie, PA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $71 and takes 17h 10m to reach Erie, PA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Philadelphia to Erie, PA?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $71 and $84. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Erie, PA.

On average, how many connections are available from Philadelphia to Erie, PA each day?

Every day, the Philadelphia to Erie, PA bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Philadelphia to Erie, PA take?

The fastest bus from Philadelphia to Erie, PA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 13h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $79. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Philadelphia to Erie, PA?

The earliest bus arriving in Erie, PA from Philadelphia starts at 4:30 PM. 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 Erie, PA?

The latest bus trip departing from Philadelphia for Erie, PA starts at 10:00 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 Erie, PA route?

When traveling by bus from Philadelphia to Erie, PA, passengers can travel with 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 Philadelphia and Erie, PA?

You can check all the direct connections between Philadelphia and Erie, PA 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 and FlixBus.

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

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Philadelphia to Erie, PA?

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 5 daily trips between Philadelphia and Erie, PA. 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 Erie, PA?

Prices and availability for 5 trips between Philadelphia and Erie, PA 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 Erie, PA

Economy
Economy

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

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