Bus Journal Square (Station) to Philadelphia from $18 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Journal Square (Station) and Philadelphia takes 2h 57m and the fastest bus takes 2h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Journal Square (Station) 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.

2h 57m
Duration: 88 mi
Distance: $18
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Line 1 bus, bus

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3h 19m

$12–31

Journal Square (Station) to Philadelphia bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Journal Square (Station) and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 12:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Journal Square (Station) is at 11:24 PM which arrives into Philadelphia at 1:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, May 26, 2026

10:15 PM → 12:40 AM
Arrives next day
2h 25m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, May 27, 2026

12:19 AM → 3:15 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
1:17 AM → 5:00 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
10:18 AM → 1:30 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
1:14 PM → 4:20 PM
3h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 28, 2026

12:19 AM → 3:15 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
1:17 AM → 5:00 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 9:15 AM
2h 35m • 1 change
10:18 AM → 1:30 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 29, 2026

12:19 AM → 3:15 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
1:17 AM → 5:00 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 9:15 AM
2h 35m • 1 change
10:18 AM → 1:30 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 30, 2026

12:19 AM → 3:15 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
1:17 AM → 5:00 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 9:15 AM
2h 35m • 1 change
10:48 AM → 1:30 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 31, 2026

12:55 AM → 3:15 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
6:36 AM → 9:15 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 1:30 PM
3h 24m • 1 change
12:06 PM → 4:20 PM
4h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, June 1, 2026

1:23 AM → 5:00 AM
3h 37m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 9:15 AM
2h 35m • 1 change
9:04 AM → 11:45 AM
2h 41m • 1 change
9:38 AM → 12:30 PM
2h 52m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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