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Philadelphia Museum of Art
World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$203
Fastest journey
13 h 30 m
Average duration
13 h 57 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
752 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangor, ME to Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangor, ME to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
It's difficult to get from Bangor, ME to Philadelphia, PA without transferring at least once.
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8263 AMTRAK · 175 Northeast RegionalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangor, ME to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $271.
Distance: 467 miles (752 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$158 Average price Cheapest | $295 Average price | $377 Average price | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 36m Average total duration 12h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bangor, ME to Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is $137 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bangor, ME to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $295.
A bus is $219 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangor, ME to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $377.
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 56m.
Bus takes on average 12h 6m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:19PM | Duration 14h34 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
The table below shows live departures for Bangor, ME to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM UMA Bangor, ME | 13h40 | 11:00 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride), ME | 13h30 | 11:00 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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8263 AMTRAK · 175 Northeast Regional | 6:45 AM Bangor, ME | 14h34 | 9:19 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
· · | 10:40 AM Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride), ME | 14h00 | 12:40 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
· · | 10:40 AM Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride), ME | 14h00 | 12:40 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Bangor, ME to Philadelphia, PA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $77 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:33, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 467 miles (752 km) distance in 13h 30m.
Distance 467 miles (752 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 13h 30m |
First bus 12:33 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Philadelphia, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Philadelphia, PA trip today.
World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.
Hands-on science museum for all ages, known for interactive exhibits and the giant walk-through heart near the Parkway.
Celebrated collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and modern works in an intimate gallery setting on the Parkway.
Historic district packed with foundational sites, cobblestone streets, and museums. The best base for first-time visitors.
Beloved park atop a hill with skyline views, trails, and the Rocky Steps approach. Great for walking and photography.
Walkable district of rowhouses, boutiques, and small parks. A classic local neighborhood for architecture and relaxed city strolling.
A long roll packed with thin-sliced beef and melted cheese, often with fried onions. It is Philadelphia's signature street and comfort food.
A soft pretzel with a distinct figure-eight twist and chewy texture. Sold by street vendors and bakeries, it is a classic Philadelphia snack.
A roast pork sandwich with garlicky pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe. Many locals consider it the city's best traditional sandwich.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant by Chef Marc Vetri, known for refined Italian tasting menus and one of Philadelphia's top culinary experiences.
Historic roast pork and cheesesteak shop in South Philadelphia, known for hearty sandwiches and a no-frills local atmosphere.
Beloved local chain specializing in water ice and frozen custard. It is a go-to stop for a classic Philadelphia summer dessert.
Moderate for a major US city. Hotels can be pricey in Center City, but dining and transit are often cheaper than New York or Washington.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order if service is provided.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangor, ME to Philadelphia, PA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bangor, ME to Philadelphia, PA buses use the Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride) to Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). Use this guide to compare Bangor, ME and Philadelphia, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride) is 3 km from Bangor city centre. Public transport options include:
Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride). ATMs are available at Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride).
Ticket office support is available at Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride).
Available at Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangor, 360 Odlin Road (Park & Ride): Accessible parking spaces available.
UMA Bangor is 1 km from Bangor city centre. Public transport options include:
UMA Bangor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at UMA Bangor. ATMs are available at UMA Bangor.
Ticket office support is available at UMA Bangor.
Available at UMA Bangor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at UMA Bangor: Access ramps and facilities for disabled available.
Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bars and vending machines are available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are an ATM is available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station.
Available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: The station is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) is 2 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). ATMs are available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park).
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park).
Available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): The bus stop is accessible with ramps.
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South).
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South).
Available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South): Wheelchair accessible area.
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