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Trip Overview

The average bus between Philadelphia and Paterson takes 3h 16m and the fastest bus takes 2h 40m. There is a bus service every few hours from Philadelphia to Paterson. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 16m
Duration
94 mi
Distance
$21
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Bus, line 72 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Main St At Market Stbus bus 72
3h 15m
$12–34

Philadelphia to Paterson bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Philadelphia and Paterson. The earliest departure is at 12:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Paterson at 11:53 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 93.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia to Main St At Market St via Newark Penn Station in around 3h 15m.

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