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Philadelphia to College Park Bus Schedule
Bus from Philadelphia to College Park: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Philadelphia to College Park. Traveling by bus from Philadelphia to College Park usually takes around 6 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 116 mi (186 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 10m |
| Cheapest price | SEK 220.60 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Philadelphia to College Park?
Bus tickets for a trip from Philadelphia to College Park cost SEK 292.02 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Philadelphia to College Park by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Philadelphia to College Park in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from SEK 239 to SEK 396. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on January 13, 2026.
If you’re looking to travel to College Park this week, bus tickets are available starting at SEK 276.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 29 days in advance to save SEK 113.38 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Philadelphia to College Park?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Philadelphia to College Park that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 6h 28m | SEK 363.89 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 5h 8m | SEK 347.70 |
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 Philadelphia to College Park, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
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 2 bus trips from Philadelphia to College Park every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 8 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to College Park usually start from SEK 188.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Philadelphia to College Park
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 116 miles from Philadelphia to College Park. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 10 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.
Because many passengers travel from Philadelphia to College Park at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Philadelphia to College Park, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
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 Philadelphia?
Main departure station: 199 Spring Garden St
Philadelphia has two bus stations with service to College Park.
All bus stations in Philadelphia:
199 Spring Garden St
199 Spring Garden St
Where does the bus arrive in College Park?
Main arrival station: 4931 Calvert Rd
All buses from Philadelphia arrive at one main station in College Park.
All bus stations in College Park:
4931 Calvert Rd
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