The cheapest and fastest buses from Bel Air, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bel Air, MD 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 Bel Air, MD to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bel Air, MD for Philadelphia, PA on Fri, Dec 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct buses cover the 111 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bel Air, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bel Air, MD to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €19.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€21 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bel Air, MD to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bel Air, MD to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:00 PM Bel Air, MD | 2h55 | 2:55 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bel Air, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Buses from Bel Air, MD to Philadelphia, PA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 11:45. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 03:10 |
Last bus 11:45 |
FAQs: Bus from Bel Air, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bel Air, MD 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.

- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
- Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U. S. Constitution were debated and adopted
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
- Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
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