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Philadelphia to New Carrollton Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Philadelphia to New Carrollton?
There are usually 11 daily train trips available from Philadelphia to New Carrollton.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceHUF 11,835.29 | Avg. PriceHUF 23,633.61 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips11 |
Duration | Duration5h 52m | Duration1h 43m |
Bus from Philadelphia to New Carrollton: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Philadelphia to New Carrollton. Traveling by bus from Philadelphia to New Carrollton usually takes around 6 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 114 mi (184 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 15m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 6,880.67 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Philadelphia to New Carrollton?
Bus tickets for a trip from Philadelphia to New Carrollton cost HUF 8,826.89 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 New Carrollton by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Philadelphia to New Carrollton in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from HUF 7,731 to HUF 19,160. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 19, 2025.
If you’re looking to travel to New Carrollton this week, bus tickets are available starting at HUF 8,739.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 17 days in advance to save up to HUF 7,065.55.
What bus companies travel from Philadelphia to New Carrollton?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Philadelphia to New Carrollton that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 4h 53m | HUF 13,078.99 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 8h 11m | HUF 10,413.45 |
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 2 trips per day from Philadelphia to New Carrollton, 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 1 bus trips from Philadelphia to New Carrollton every day, with the average journey taking around 8 hours and 11 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New Carrollton usually start from HUF 6,881.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Philadelphia to New Carrollton
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 42 minutes to cover the 114 miles from Philadelphia to New Carrollton. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, 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 2:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Philadelphia to New Carrollton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Philadelphia to New Carrollton 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 Philadelphia to New Carrollton; ticket prices start at HUF 3,697.48.
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.
New Carrollton
New Carrollton is a small town in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, located about 13 miles northeast of the nation's capital. Much of the city is residential, with services typical for a suburb, including a shopping mall, grocery stores, several restaurants, and so on. A true hidden gem in the area is Greenbelt Park, a forested park with 172 campsites and nine miles of trails perfect for an escape to nature.
A few hotels in New Carrollton and neighboring Lanham welcome D.C. visitors who would rather not pay downtown prices. It's easy to reach D.C. from the New Carrollton station, which connects to the Washington Metro's Orange Line and the MARC trains that serve Maryland. It takes just 11 minutes to reach Union Station in D.C. from New Carrollton on the Metro.
The New Carrollton train station is also a stop for Amtrak trains heading north. The Northeast Regional departing from D.C. makes its first stop in New Carrollton before continuing on to Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston. In addition, bus lines provide service to New Carrollton from as far away as Indianapolis or St. Louis. For those who prefer to fly, the nearest major airport is the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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 New Carrollton.
All bus stations in Philadelphia:
199 Spring Garden St
199 Spring Garden St
Where does the bus arrive in New Carrollton?
Main arrival station: 4700 Gdn City Dr Jct
All buses from Philadelphia arrive at one main station in New Carrollton.
All bus stations in New Carrollton:
4700 Gdn City Dr Jct
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