The average bus between Philadelphia and New York takes 2h 8m and the fastest bus takes 1h 55m. There is an hourly bus service from Philadelphia to New York. 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 Philadelphia and New York. The earliest departure is at 12:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 9:30 PM which arrives into New York at 11:30 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at New York station. Services depart hourly, and operate 4 times a day. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.
Philadelphia to New York bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to New York bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Book your Philadelphia to New York bus tickets online with Peter Pan Bus Lines, OurBus and 2 other operators.
The distance between Philadelphia and New York is 131.4 km. The road distance is 229 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtown hourly. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 2h. Three other operators also service this route.
