The average bus between Philadelphia and Bethesda takes 3h 57m and the fastest bus takes 3h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Philadelphia to Bethesda. 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 twice daily between Philadelphia and Bethesda. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 3:30 PM which arrives into Bethesda at 7:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Bethesda. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Bethesda station via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Philadelphia to Bethesda bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Bethesda bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Bethesda station.
Book your Philadelphia to Bethesda bus tickets online with Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA.
The distance between Philadelphia and Bethesda is 198.3 km. The road distance is 218 km.
You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Bethesda via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station in around 4h 5m.
