- Must visit
Philadelphia Museum of Art
World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bethlehem, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€32
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€35
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 14 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bethlehem, PA 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 Bethlehem, PA to Philadelphia, PA will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bethlehem, PA to Philadelphia, PA without transferring at least once.
9:13 AM2h27Bethlehem, PA11:40 AMPhiladelphia, PA€321One-way1 transfer- 7:05 AM2h00Bethlehem, PA9:05 AMPhiladelphia, PA€371One-way1 transfer
- 7:05 AM2h00Bethlehem, PA9:05 AMPhiladelphia, PA€371One-way1 transfer
- 9:13 AM2h27Bethlehem, PA11:40 AMPhiladelphia, PA€321One-way1 transfer
Bethlehem, PA to Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator LANta | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator LANta | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator LANta | Departure Time 09:13AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h27 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Live departures
Bethlehem, PA to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bethlehem, PA to Philadelphia, PA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:05 AM Bethlehem, PA | 2h00 | 9:05 AM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
| 9:13 AM Bethlehem, PA | 2h27 | 11:40 AM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bethlehem, PA to Philadelphia, PA
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Take a bus from Bethlehem, PA to Philadelphia, PA and enjoy the approximately 47 miles (77 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 21:25.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
First bus 6:50 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: LANta from Bethlehem, PA to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Bethlehem, PA to Philadelphia, PA with LANta. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
LANta
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average LANta Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest LANta Price
€32
LANta frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Philadelphia, PA
Things to do in Philadelphia, PA
Discover the best of Philadelphia, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Philadelphia, PA trip today.
- Must visit
The Franklin Institute
Hands-on science museum for all ages, known for interactive exhibits and the giant walk-through heart near the Parkway.
- Must visit
Barnes Foundation
Celebrated collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and modern works in an intimate gallery setting on the Parkway.
- Must visit
Independence National Historical Park
Historic district packed with foundational sites, cobblestone streets, and museums. The best base for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Eakins Oval and Rocky Steps
Beloved park atop a hill with skyline views, trails, and the Rocky Steps approach. Great for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Rittenhouse Square
Walkable district of rowhouses, boutiques, and small parks. A classic local neighborhood for architecture and relaxed city strolling.
Philly Cheesesteak
A long roll packed with thin-sliced beef and melted cheese, often with fried onions. It is Philadelphia's signature street and comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Philadelphia Soft Pretzel
A soft pretzel with a distinct figure-eight twist and chewy texture. Sold by street vendors and bakeries, it is a classic Philadelphia snack.
Roast Pork Sandwich
A roast pork sandwich with garlicky pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe. Many locals consider it the city's best traditional sandwich.
Vetri Cucina
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant by Chef Marc Vetri, known for refined Italian tasting menus and one of Philadelphia's top culinary experiences.
John's Roast Pork
Historic roast pork and cheesesteak shop in South Philadelphia, known for hearty sandwiches and a no-frills local atmosphere.
Rita's Italian Ice
Beloved local chain specializing in water ice and frozen custard. It is a go-to stop for a classic Philadelphia summer dessert.
US Dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order if service is provided.
SEPTA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $2.50
- Day pass
- $13.00
To the city center
Philadelphia Bus Terminal -> Philadelphia City Hall, Philadelphia, PA
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- SEPTA accepts contactless bank cards and mobile wallets on buses, trolleys, subways, and trains with Tap to Ride.
- Buy fares and plan trips in the official SEPTA app. Exact fare policies can vary by service, so check before boarding Regional Rail.
FAQs: Bus from Bethlehem, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bethlehem, PA 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bethlehem, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Most Bethlehem, PA to Philadelphia, PA buses use the Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) to Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) station pair, with some services arriving at Cherry Hill, NJ-38 (Cherry Hill Mall). Use this guide to compare Bethlehem, PA and Philadelphia, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bethlehem
Arrival bus stations in Philadelphia
Which Philadelphia, PA station do buses from Bethlehem, PA arrive at?
Buses from Bethlehem, PA to Philadelphia, PA most often arrive at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). Some services arrive at Cherry Hill, NJ-38 (Cherry Hill Mall), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Philadelphia, PA arrival station.
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park)Madison War Memorial Park, 563 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) from Philadelphia city centre
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) is 2 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
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Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
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).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
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)2930 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) from Philadelphia city centre
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
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Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) bus station facilities and services
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South): Wheelchair accessible area.
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