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Trip to Philadelphia

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Avg. duration3h
Distance159
Avg. price$ 26
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Buses from New York City to Philadelphia

🚌 Traveling by bus from New York to Philadelphia is a convenient and affordable option. The direct bus service operated by Megabus departs every 30 minutes and takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes to reach Philadelphia - Market St & 6th St. 🎫 Ticket prices for the New York to Philadelphia bus route can range from $5 to $50, offering budget-friendly travel options. With Megabus as the operating agency, travelers can enjoy a comfortable journey with reliable services departing from New York and arriving at Philadelphia - Market St & 6th St station. 🌆 Experience a smooth ride from the bustling streets of New York to the historic charm of Philadelphia in under 2 hours by choosing the efficient bus service provided by Megabus. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic route as you embark on this pleasant journey between two iconic East Coast cities.

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus service between New York and Philadelphia. The bus departs from New York and arrives at Philadelphia - Market St & 6th St. Buses run every 30 minutes, operating daily. The journey typically takes about 1 hour and 55 minutes.
  • You can catch the bus from New York to Philadelphia at the New York station. The bus services on this route are operated by Megabus. The departure point in New York is the designated station for Megabus services heading to Philadelphia. Be sure to arrive at the station in advance of your scheduled departure time.
  • The bus traveling from New York to Philadelphia on the Megabus service arrives at the Philadelphia - Market St & 6th St station. This station serves as the final stop for the bus route between the two cities. Upon arrival, passengers can disembark and begin their exploration of Philadelphia. The station is conveniently located for easy access to the city's attractions and transportation connections.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from New York to Philadelphia typically ranges from $5 to $50, depending on factors such as the time of booking, day of travel, and availability of seat options. It is recommended to book tickets in advance to secure lower fares, especially during peak travel times. Passengers can choose from different ticket prices based on their preferences, such as standard, flexible, or premium seating options.
  • There are multiple buses available for travel from New York to Philadelphia. The most common direct bus service operated by Megabus departs every 30 minutes and takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes to reach Philadelphia - Market St & 6th St. Additionally, other bus routes offered by Peter Pan Bus Lines and Megabus have varying durations ranging from 1 hour 50 minutes to 2 hours 24 minutes, providing passengers with several options for their journey between the two cities. It is advisable to check the schedules and ticket availability before planning your trip.
  • The buses from New York to Philadelphia are typically the most crowded during peak travel times, such as early morning and late afternoon, especially on weekdays when commuters are traveling between the two cities. On the other hand, buses may be less crowded during midday and late evening departures or on weekends. Passengers looking for a more relaxed travel experience may consider avoiding the peak hours and opt for off-peak times to find the buses with fewer passengers. It is recommended to check the bus schedules and plan your trip accordingly to potentially avoid crowded buses.
  • The first bus of the day traveling from New York to Philadelphia typically departs early in the morning, around 6:00 AM, providing an early travel option for passengers. The last bus of the day usually leaves in the late evening, around 11:30 PM, allowing travelers a convenient late-night option. Passengers can choose between these early morning and late evening departures to fit their schedules for traveling between the two cities. It is advisable to check the specific bus schedules closer to the travel date for the most up-to-date information on departure times.

Will you be returning to New York City by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus trip, check out the buses from Philadelphia to New York City.

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Trips to Philadelphia