The average bus between Elizabeth and Philadelphia takes 2h 44m and the fastest bus takes 2h 13m. The bus service runs several times per day from Elizabeth to Philadelphia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Elizabeth and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 1:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Elizabeth is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Philadelphia at 1:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Elizabeth to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Elizabeth station and arriving at Philadelphia station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
Elizabeth to Philadelphia bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from E Jersey St At East Scott Pl station.
Elizabeth to Philadelphia bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Philadelphia station.
The distance between Elizabeth and Philadelphia is 113.1 km. The road distance is 143 km.
You can take a bus from E Jersey St At East Scott Pl to Philadelphia via Newark Penn Station in around 3h 23m.