The average bus between Newark and Philadelphia takes 1h 56m and the fastest bus takes 1h 30m. There is a bus service every few hours from Newark 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 hourly between Newark and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Philadelphia at 12:40 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newark station and arriving at Philadelphia station. Services depart hourly, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 1h 56m.
Newark to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Book your Newark to Philadelphia bus tickets online with Flixbus USA, Peter Pan Bus Lines and Greyhound USA.
The distance between Newark and Philadelphia is 121 km. The road distance is 128 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $12–25 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Two other operators also service this route.