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Augusta to Philadelphia Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Augusta to Philadelphia?
There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Augusta to Philadelphia.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCHF 92.17 | Avg. PriceCHF 298.87 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration14h 32m | Duration11h 17m |
Bus from Augusta to Philadelphia: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Augusta to Philadelphia. Traveling by bus from Augusta to Philadelphia usually takes around 14 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 12 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 408 mi (657 km) |
| Shortest duration | 12h 15m |
| Cheapest price | CHF 62.27 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Augusta to Philadelphia?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Augusta to Philadelphia. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 14h 40m | CHF 97.18 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Augusta to Philadelphia, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Augusta to Philadelphia
The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 39 minutes to cover the 408 miles from Augusta to Philadelphia. However, the fastest bus only takes 12 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Philadelphia. 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 bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 10:00pm and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Augusta to Philadelphia, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Augusta to Philadelphia every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Augusta, ME to Philadelphia, PA; ticket prices start at CHF 99.84.
City Information
Augusta
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Augusta is the capital city of Maine, located beside the Kennebec River. It is known for its rich history, like the Old Fort Western that runs by the river, an 18th-century wooden fort with a renovated general store.
Augusta also includes the Maine State Museum, which exhibits the local and natural history of the city. History buffs can check out the Blaine House, the state governor's residence, and the Maine State House, which has been around since the 19th century and runs across the riverside Capitol Park. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit Southeast Augusta, with different trails for hiking, biking, and running, like the Voles Arboretum.
Augusta is home to different breweries and wineries, offering beer and wine tours for its visitors. The city features different taprooms, lounges, restaurants, bars, and clubs for you to visit. From jazz clubs to fine dining, there are different options for you. Downtown Augusta has a mix of old and new establishments, with locations for family outings and exciting nightlife.
You can visit Augusta by bus from other cities through the Concord Coach Lines, which has daily scheduled trips to the town. If you're traveling by train, Amtrak has plenty of connecting routes across the country.
Philadelphia
We may feel a little bit more than just brotherly love for Philadelphia, a city steeped in history and culture. Where else can you channel your inner Rocky Balboa on his epic run, and later enjoy an authentic Philly cheesesteak as a reward?
Philadelphia’s affordability (especially compared to other East Coast cities) is just one of many reasons it is among Wanderu’s best destinations for college students. Another reason is how much there is to do! Early American history takes precedence at Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, while museums abound on Benjamin Franklin Parkway, sometimes called the most artistic mile in the city. Head to Reading Terminal Market to fuel up for a night hitting the bars, clubs, and live music joints that line South Street.
Philadelphia is a major hub for both Greyhound and Amtrak, and its 30th Street Station is one of the busiest stations in the country. The plentitude of ground travel and the nearby Philadelphia International Airport make this exciting city very easily accessible, even on a budget.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Augusta?
Main departure station: Augusta Transp Ctr - 9 Industrial Dr
Most buses depart from the main station in Augusta.
All bus stations in Augusta:
Augusta Transp Ctr - 9 Industrial Dr
Where does the bus arrive in Philadelphia?
Main arrival station: Schulykill Ave & Walnut St Bus Stop
Buses arrive in Philadelphia at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Philadelphia:
Schulykill Ave & Walnut St Bus Stop
199 Spring Garden St
199 Spring Garden St
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