The average bus between Philadelphia and Rockaway takes 5h 48m and the fastest bus takes 5h. The bus service runs several times per day from Philadelphia to Rockaway. 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 every 4 hours between Philadelphia and Rockaway. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 2:00 PM which arrives into Rockaway at 7:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 5h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 23m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Philadelphia to Rockaway? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Rockaway. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Rockaway station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
Philadelphia to Rockaway bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Rockaway bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Short Hills Mall station.
The distance between Philadelphia and Rockaway is 119 km. The road distance is 186 km.
You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to W Main St At Wall St via Newark Penn Station, Short Hills Mall, and Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St in around 5h 48m.