Bus Tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Boston, MA

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TodayApr 25
from $48
TomorrowApr 26
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SunApr 27
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MonApr 28
from $46
TueApr 29
from $40
WedApr 30
from $38
ThuMay 1
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FriMay 2
from $43

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Philadelphia (Schuykill & Walnut stop)
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: Boston (South Station)
    Operated by: Peter PanPeter Pan
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: Boston
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: Boston (South Station)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: Boston (South Station)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Philadelphia (Schuykill & Walnut stop)
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: Boston (South Station)
    Operated by: Peter PanPeter Pan
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Philadelphia to Boston: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$49
Average bus trip duration8h 5m
Number of daily buses60
Earliest bus departure2:00am
Distance271 miles (436 km)
Latest bus departure11:30pm

Philadelphia to Boston Bus

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/23
$59
04/24
$62
Today
$48
04/26
$48
04/27
$48
04/28
$46
04/29
$40
04/30
$38
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Boston was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of $38

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Philadelphia to Boston, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $38 to $120 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia to Boston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2025-04-30.

Usually FlixBus Inc. will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Philadelphia to Boston.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Philadelphia to Boston, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Philadelphia to Boston.

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Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia to Boston?

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