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Bus tickets from New York NY to Philadelphia PA

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New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA

Discover Ultimate Comfort on Your NYC to Philadelphia Journey with OurBus

If you plan to travel from the Big Apple to the City of Brotherly Love, OurBus has you covered. We ensure that your bus trip from NYC to Philadelphia is affordable and unforgettable. With fantastic prices starting from $10, travel between these two iconic East Coast cities is now redefined.

What Makes OurBus Your Best Travel Companion

Exceptional Experience with OurBus Services

Free Water: Stay hydrated while traveling the 94 miles!
Free WiFi: Tweet, scroll or zoom your way to Philadelphia.
Charging ports: Keep your gadgets juiced up.
Live bus tracking: No guesswork, just real-time updates.
24*7 customer support: Need help? Always available.
Comfy and clean seats: Ergonomically luxurious.
Easy rescheduling: Easy plan changes.

Departing from New York City

When you travel by bus from New York City to Philadelphia, you'll board from strategically located departure points. Travel details will be sent immediately after booking confirmation. For a seamless boarding experience, we recommend arriving 10-15 minutes early and grabbing preferred seats.

Pickup and drop-off points for the NYC to Philadelphia bus will be available on boarding passes and trip route details after booking.

Arriving in Philadelphia

We have you covered from New York to Philadelphia. The iconic Liberty Bell and Old City’s charming cobblestone streets await exploration just a short walk from our convenient drop-off location in the city center. From here, you have easy access to many of Philadelphia’s attractions.

After making a reservation, the departure time and location of individual trips are available in the route details or on the boarding pass.

Everything You Need to Know About Philadelphia

How is the Weather in Philadelphia?

Spring (March – May)

Temperatures: 7°C – 21°C
Vibe: Philadelphia's spring weather is perfect for walking tours and outdoor exploration.
Pack: Lightweight layered clothing, rainproof jacket, comfortable walking shoes for cobblestones, and sunglasses.

Summer (June – August)

Temperatures: 21°C – 29°C
Vibe: Street festivals, dining al fresco, rooftop bars, and overall vibrant street life define the summer season in Philadelphia.
Pack: Breathable attire, sunscreen, water bottle, and comfortable sandals for city walking.

Fall (September – November)

Temperatures: 10°C – 24°C
Vibe: Scenic stunning colors, warm cozy atmosphere, fresh crisp air, and ideal conditions for photography.
Pack: Layered outfits with comfortable boots, light jacket and a camera to take pictures of the fall foliage.

Winter (December – February)

Temperatures: -1°C – 7°C
Vibe: The holiday lights, cozy indoor attractions, and snow-filled scenery make for a dreamy getaway.
Pack: Snow boots, warm gloves, heck scarf, and a heavy coat for a beautiful Philadelphia winter.

When's the Best Time to Explore Philadelphia?

Exploring Philadelphia in spring and fall is a definite must.

Spring: The city comes alive with blooms, outdoor events, and perfect walking weather for exploring Independence Hall and surrounding historic sites.
Fall: Autumn weather with stunning picturesque views along with vibrant foliage, fewer tourists, and perfect temperatures.

If you want to check out street fairs and outdoor festivals, summer is peak for that. History buffs will love winter for its indoor attractions, snug cafes, and holiday celebrations scattered all throughout the city.

Travel Tips for Visiting Philadelphia with OurBus

Track Your Bus in Real-Time: No more "Where’s my ride?" drama, or uncertainty about arrival times.
Know Your Stop: We take you straight to the center of Philadelphia, so you can easily access the historic attractions, the acclaimed restaurants, or the one-of-a-kind shopping areas.
Book Early: You can get cheap bus tickets from New York City to Philadelphia if you book ahead of time, plus you will be able to choose your preferred departure time.
Pack Smart: Each ticket allows for one big suitcase and one carry-on, free of charge. Need more room? Purchase additional tickets for more space.
Check the Weather: Make sure you pack for Philadelphia's four-season climate, including sturdy walking shoes for the historic cobblestone streets and outdoor activities.
Frequent Rider? For regular NYC to Philly travelers, the SuperSaver Pass is the best option with fewer payments for more travel.
Stay Updated: With the mobile app and website, OurBus users can be the first to know about new deals and promotions and surprise discounts.

Save Big on Your New York City to Philadelphia Ride

Looking for affordable bus tickets from New York City to Philadelphia? Here’s some travel advice that will assist you in saving more:

Deals, Coupons & Offers:

Set Fare Alerts: and check OurBus regularly for deals - we love dropping surprise discounts and flash sales. To get special offers from us, subscribe to our emails or text alerts.

Pro tip: To never miss a discount, subscribe for mobile and email alerts.

Ensure that you check the app frequently. Promo codes love popping up unexpectedly and can save you a great deal on your trip.

SuperSaver Pass:SuperSaver Pass Your Ride-or-Die Travel Solution

Do you frequently travel between Philadelphia and New York City? Check out this money-saving solution.

  • Pay once and ride multiple times at lower rates.
  • The more you ride, the less you pay per individual trip.
  • Ideal for college students, daily commuters, and frequent city travelers.

Smart Packing Tips with Our Generous Baggage Policy

Whether you are traveling light or bringing everything for an extended stay, our flexible baggage policy accommodates every type of traveler without hidden fees or surprise charges.

Included with Every Ticket:

  • One large suitcase (up to 50 pounds)
  • One handbag or personal bag
  • Strollers (must meet 62-inch dimension requirements)
  • Special provisions for sports and musical instruments

Need additional space for that shopping spree or prolonged vacation? Purchase an additional ticket for more luggage allowances. It's simple, transparent, and tailored to your preferences.

FAQs

How long is the bus trip from New York City to Philadelphia?

 

NYC to Philadelphia bus is roughly 2 hours and covers 94.7 miles. Occasionally, there may be delays due to heavy traffic or weather conditions.


What's the cost of a New York City to Philadelphia bus ticket?

 

Starting fare is around $10. Prices are subject to the time of departure, demand, and travel dates. Visit our website or app for real time fares and available discounts.


How can I book a ticket for the bus from New York City to Philadelphia?

 

Booking can be done through our website or by downloading the OurBus mobile app. All major credit cards are accepted for secure payments and ticket verification is instant.


Can I cancel or reschedule my ticket?

 

You can modify and cancel your ticket on our website or mobile app up to 24 hours before takeoff. Your travel plans can shift anytime and our flexible policy can help.


Am I allowed to bring in more baggage?

 

One ticket permits a large suitcase (MAX 50 Lbs.) and a carry-on bag. If you need more space, just buy an extra suitcase ticket.

Contact us: 

Drop an email: pr@ourbus.com 
Give us a call: 1(844)800-6828