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The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Feb 18

Cheapest price

€13

Average price

€19

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h

Buses per day

46

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast buses

Of the 46 buses that leave Philadelphia, PA for New York, NY on Wed, Feb 18, 45 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 18 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .

On Wed, Feb 18 the slowest buses will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus
12:45PM2h30
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
03:15PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY
131One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
01:10PM3h10
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
04:20PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
131One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
12:40PM2h20
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
03:00PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:30PM2h00
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
11:30PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:00PM2h00
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
03:00PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
131One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €11.

Distance: 130 km

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€18

Average price

€17

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2h 23m

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1h 53m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY buses for today, Tuesday, February 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:05 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:20 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h10
7:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
greyhound7:00 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h00
9:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:15 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h05
9:20 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus08:25 AM Philadelphia, PA
2h05
10:30 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:35 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h10
10:45 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
greyhound9:25 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h10
11:35 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
greyhound10:20 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h45
1:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus010:30 AM Philadelphia, PA
2h25
12:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
greyhound11:00 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA
2h50
1:50 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus011:30 AM Philadelphia, PA
2h25
1:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
greyhound11:55 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h15
2:10 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
greyhound12:25 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h35
3:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus012:30 PM Philadelphia, PA
2h25
2:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:00 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA
2h00
3:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
ourbusBethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-17631001:00 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St, PA
2h00
3:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus01:30 PM Philadelphia, PA
2h25
3:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h00
3:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
greyhound2:25 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h30
4:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
greyhound2:25 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h10
4:35 PM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY0 transfersDirect
greyhound2:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
3h20
6:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:30 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA
2h10
5:40 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus03:30 PM Philadelphia, PA
2h25
5:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
greyhound5:20 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h45
8:05 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus05:30 PM Philadelphia, PA
2h25
7:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
greyhound5:40 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h20
8:00 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h30
8:15 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h00
8:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
greyhound6:10 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA
2h10
8:20 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
greyhound6:10 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
3h10
9:20 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound6:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
3h05
9:50 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station1 transfer
ourbusBethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-17631007:00 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St, PA
2h00
9:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street0 transfersDirect
greyhound7:00 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA
2h50
9:50 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound7:25 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h40
10:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus07:30 PM Philadelphia, PA
2h25
9:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h10
9:55 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
greyhound8:15 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h25
10:40 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus08:30 PM Philadelphia, PA
2h25
10:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus09:30 PM Philadelphia, PA
2h25
11:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h00
11:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus011:35 PM Philadelphia, PA
2h55
2:30 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
greyhound12:00 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
2h00
2:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY

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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY run on average 59 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €10 by train.

There are 57 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 130 km distance in 1h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €10
Distance
130 km
Average bus duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Buses per day
59
Direct buses
57
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €10

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€11
Infobus frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
€12
Greyhound frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY is €18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY is 1h 50m to travel the 130 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 57 direct coaches a day from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Philadelphia, PA and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to New York, NY from Philadelphia, PA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and New York, NY including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY for coach company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY with the following coach company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY with the following coach company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY with the following coach company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY

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The major bus station for departures in Philadelphia is Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) for your trip from Philadelphia to New York.
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park)
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Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South)
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Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front StAccessibility
Amenities at bus station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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