The cheapest and fastest coaches from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Buses per day
51
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $14.
Of the 51 buses that leave New York, NY for Philadelphia, PA every day 50 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
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.
FlixBus11:00 AM2h30New York, 28 Allen St., NY1:30 PMPhiladelphia Bus Station$141One-way0 changes
FlixBus11:25 AM2h00New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.1:25 PMPhiladelphia Bus Station$151One-way0 changes
FlixBus3:10 PM2h00New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY5:10 PMPhiladelphia Bus Station$161One-way0 changes
FlixBus9:00 AM2h00New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.11:00 AMPhiladelphia Bus Station$161One-way0 changes
FlixBus9:30 AM2h15New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY11:45 AMPhiladelphia Bus Station$161One-way0 changes
FlixBus1:30 AM1h35New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.3:05 AMPhiladelphia Bus Station$491One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:00 AM1h50New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.9:50 AMPhiladelphia Bus Station$231One-way0 changes
PPB 8602P3:00 AM1h50New York, NY4:50 AMPhiladelphia, PA$261One-way0 changes
PPB 8600P12:00 AM1h50New York, NY1:50 AMPhiladelphia, PA$261One-way0 changes
FlixBus5:00 PM2h00New York, 28 Allen St., NY7:00 PMPhiladelphia Bus Station$181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. 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 coach costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 130 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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$24 Average Price Cheapest | $36 Average Price |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA coaches for today, Tuesday, 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PPB 8412P | 7:45 AM New York, NY | 2h00 | 9:45 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1h50 | 9:50 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 2h00 | 11:00 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2h00 | 11:10 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 2h15 | 11:45 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
PPB 8420P | 9:45 AM New York, NY | 2h00 | 11:45 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:55 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2h00 | 11:55 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
PPB 8424P | 10:45 AM New York, NY | 2h00 | 12:45 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 2h30 | 1:30 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100 | 11:00 AM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 2h00 | 1:00 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:25 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 2h00 | 1:25 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:35 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2h10 | 1:45 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
PPB 8428P | 11:45 AM New York, NY | 2h00 | 1:45 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:55 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2h35 | 2:30 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 2h05 | 2:05 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:01 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2h54 | 2:55 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 2h00 | 2:30 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:35 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2h45 | 4:20 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
PPB 8436P | 1:45 PM New York, NY | 2h00 | 3:45 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2h10 | 4:15 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:10 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 2h00 | 5:10 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2h15 | 5:25 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2h10 | 5:40 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
PPB 8444P | 3:45 PM New York, NY | 2h00 | 5:45 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 2h00 | 6:00 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 2h30 | 7:15 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
PPB 8448P | 4:45 PM New York, NY | 2h00 | 6:45 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2h50 | 7:55 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:25 PM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 2h30 | 7:55 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100 | 5:30 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 2h15 | 7:45 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 2h00 | 7:45 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
PPB 8452P | 5:45 PM New York, NY | 2h00 | 7:45 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2h35 | 8:35 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2h10 | 8:20 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
PPB 8456P | 6:45 PM New York, NY | 2h00 | 8:45 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2h10 | 9:10 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2h10 | 9:40 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
PPB 8460P | 7:45 PM New York, NY | 2h00 | 9:45 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1h55 | 9:55 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2h30 | 10:30 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 2h15 | 11:45 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:40 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2h05 | 11:45 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
PPB 8468P | 9:45 PM New York, NY | 2h00 | 11:45 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2h10 | 12:40 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:50 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 3h00 | 1:50 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 2h05 | 1:50 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday, 3 June | |||||
PPB 8600P | 12:00 AM New York, NY | 1h50 | 1:50 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:50 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2h25 | 3:15 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2h10 | 3:15 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1h35 | 3:05 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 2h30 | 5:00 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
PPB 8602P | 3:00 AM New York, NY | 1h50 | 4:50 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
PPB 8604P | 5:30 AM New York, NY | 2h30 | 8:00 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA
Buses from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA run on average 64 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $11 by train.
There are 60 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 130 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 130 km |
Average bus duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 64 |
Direct buses 60 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines for as low as $11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in New York, NY and Philadelphia, PA
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
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