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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from King of Prussia to Philadelphia. Traveling by bus from King of Prussia to Philadelphia usually takes around 48 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 45 minutes.
| Distance | 15 mi (25 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $8.99 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | OurBus |
| Bus lines | 4 |
Buses from King of Prussia to Philadelphia
- Fullington Trailways: 1 daily buses from $16
- Greyhound: 3 daily buses from $9
- Megabus: 1 daily buses from $29
- OurBus: 3 daily buses from $15
How much is a bus ticket from King of Prussia to Philadelphia?
Bus tickets for a trip from King of Prussia to Philadelphia cost $14.80 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. prices
What bus companies travel from King of Prussia to Philadelphia?
There are 4 bus lines from King of Prussia to Philadelphia available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 3 daily trips, OurBus usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 0h 45m | $24.43 |
| Greyhound | 3 | 0h 49m | $9.02 |
| Megabus | 1 | 0h 50m | $31.99 |
| OurBus | 3 | 0h 50m | $15.82 |
Originally founded in 1908, Fullington Trailways is one of the oldest transportation companies in the United States. Today, it's one of the leading intercity bus carriers within the Trailways network and provides cheap, reliable bus service to several metropolitan destinations, including New York City and Philadelphia. All coaches are equipped with clean restrooms, and Fullington Trailways earned a 2022 Wanderu Passengers' Choice Award for their helpful crew.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 3 bus trips from King of Prussia to Philadelphia every day, with the average journey taking around 0 hours and 49 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Philadelphia usually start from $9.
Book Megabus from King of Prussia to Philadelphia from $29. Typically there is one Megabus schedule per day from King of Prussia to Philadelphia and you can expect on average to pay for a Megabus ticket to Philadelphia. In King of Prussia, Megabus departs to Philadelphia from PennDOT Park and Ride . In Philadelphia, Megabus arrives at NE Corner of Schuylkill Ave & Walnut St .
An average trip on Megabus from King of Prussia to Philadelphia takes 0 hours and 50 minutes , while the fastest available Megabus trip will get you to Philadelphia in 0 hours and 45 minutes .
OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from $15, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from King of Prussia to Philadelphia if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 48 minutes to cover the 15 miles from King of Prussia to Philadelphia. However, the fastest bus only takes 45 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Philadelphia, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from King of Prussia to Philadelphia, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
King of Prussia
King of Prussia offers a satisfying mix of history, food, and live music, as well as many exciting places for dining, shopping, and entertainment. The city has its share of famous landmarks, such as the National Memorial Arch and Valley Forge National Historical Park.
For entertainment, experience indoor skydiving at iFLY. There's also the famed Escape Game King of Prussia, an epic 60-minute escape room adventure popular among groups of friends. Just drop by the King of Prussia Mall to get the games started.
Just 20 miles away in Philadelphia, enjoy good wine from Brandywine Valley while devouring those mouth-watering cheesesteaks at the Reading Terminal Market. Get to experience what it's like to be a Philly Foodie and enjoy the food and wine that the Philadelphia region has to offer.
Getting around King of Prussia is a breeze with its seven local bus routes traversing the Greater Philadelphia Region. The bus service provided by SEPTA takes commuters to many of the city's major attractions and amenities. For travelers arriving from other cities like New York or Washington, bus service is available on JeffersonLines, OurBus, and Fullington Trailways.
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 King of Prussia?
Main departure station: PennDOT Park and Ride
The Park & Ride lot in King of Prussia is a stopping point for intercity bus services, including Jefferson Lines and OurBus. There is no station building or waiting room, so be sure to purchase your tickets online in advance. A few shops and restaurants surround the lot, plus a few hotels and a rental car agency. The King of Prussia Mall on the other side of Route 202 houses a huge variety of shopping outlets, restaurants, salons, and hotels, and it's also where you can transfer to the city's SEPTA Transit Center.
All bus stations in King of Prussia:
PennDOT Park and Ride
Penn DOT Park & Ride
Where does the bus arrive in Philadelphia?
Main arrival station: Schulykill Ave & Walnut St Bus Stop
Buses arrive in Philadelphia at 7 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
Fashion District Philadelphia
Schuylkill Ave between Chestnut & Walnut
Philadelphia Mills - RED Lot
NE Corner of Schuylkill Ave & Walnut St
Philadelphia International Airport
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