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Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA by bus

The journey from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA by bus is 75.28 mi and takes 1 hr 46 min. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:40 AM and the last at 11:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA by bus for as little as $14.36 or as much as $20.94. The best price for this journey is $14.36.

Lowest Price$14.36
Journey Duration1 hr 46 min
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price$14.36
Highest Price$20.94
First Departure12:40 AM
Last Departure11:05 PM
Distance75.28 mi
DepartureNewark, NJ
ArrivalPhiladelphia, PA
CarriersFlixBus, Greyhound

Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

Your journey from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA with Virail

What's the best way to get from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA by bus?

The prices for bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA will cost $14.36. The average bus ticket price is approximately $16.58. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA. On average, though, you'll pay about $16.58 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does it take to get from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA by bus?

With a distance of 75.28 mi between Newark, NJ and Philadelphia, PA, it will usually take 1 hr 46 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 46 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Newark, NJ and Philadelphia, PA is around 75.28 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 46 min. However, the fastest routes between Newark, NJ and Philadelphia, PA take 1 hr 30 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many times a day do departures from Newark, NJ leave for Philadelphia, PA?

The route from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Newark, NJ 20 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 20 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Philadelphia, PA by bus

When travelling to Philadelphia, PA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Services on board FlixBus and Greyhound from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA
Compare services on board when travelling from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA by bus.
Facilities FlixBus Greyhound
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Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
8.48kg
Bus
9.09kg
Flight
24.23kg
Car
19.39kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA?
A bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is $16.58. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $14.36.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is $14.36. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Newark, NJ and Philadelphia, PA by bus?
Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is 75.28 mi.
How long does the bus between Newark, NJ and Philadelphia, PA take?
Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is on average 1 hr 46 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 30 min.
Which companies operate from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA?
The bus journey from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, Greyhound and Greyhound Lines, Inc..
How many bus connections per day go from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA?
Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA leave?
The earliest bus from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA departs at 12:40 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA depart?
The latest bus from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA departs at 11:05 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $14.36 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA?
There are on average 20 direct connection(s) from Newark, NJ to go to Philadelphia, PA.
What's the fastest journey time between Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Newark, NJ and Philadelphia, PA is 1 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct bus from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Newark, NJ and Philadelphia, PA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA by bus?
The bus journey from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA creates 9.09kg of CO2 emissions.

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