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Cheapest price | US$7.00 |
Shortest Duration | 1h 50m |
Trips per day | 22 |
Coach lines | 5 |
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Based on daily average prices in last 30 days, US$15.36 was the low point for coach fares from Philadelphia to New York. Coaches from New York to Philadelphia are similarly priced. Any tickets cheaper than US$15.36 could be considered a great deal.
The best way to find cheap deals on bus tickets is by booking as early as possible, since most coach companies increase the price as the travel date approaches. You should book at least 5 days in advance. By doing so, you could save US$2.21 on your ticket compared to booking at the last minute.
The coach usually takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 81 miles (130 kilometers) from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY. However, the fastest coach only takes 1 hour 50 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie.
Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in New York. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first coach leaves at 05:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Philadelphia to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 22 scheduled coaches that travel from Philadelphia to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 20 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Philadelphia to New York; ticket prices start at US$19.00.
There are 5 coach lines from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to New York, New York. With 9 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most coaches running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Greyhound | 9 | 2h 26m | US$18.91 |
Martz | 2 | 5h 27m | US$19.65 |
PandaNY Bus | 4 | 2h 15m | US$20.00 |
Peter Pan Lines | 4 | 1h 51m | US$13.37 |
Wanda Coach | 5 | 2h 0m | US$18.00 |
Coaches to New York leave from multiple locations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. These are the 5 most popular coach stations:
Coaches arrive in New York at 4 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with. These are the main coach stations in New York, New York:
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