Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chevy Chase, 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 Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Chevy Chase, MD for Philadelphia, PA on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 197 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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.

  • Greyhound
    11:15 PM3h55
    Chevy Chase, MD
    3:10 AMPhiladelphia, PA
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $418.

Distance: 122 miles (197 km)

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Flight

$33

Average price

$23

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Cheapest

$419

Average price

4h 25m

Average total duration

3h 55m

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2h 24m

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1h 54m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA is a train with an average price of $23 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA:

A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $33 (€26).

A train is $396 (€317) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $419 (€335).

The fastest way to travel from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 54m.

Bus takes on average 3h 55m.

Yes, you can take a between Chevy Chase, MD and Philadelphia, PA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA by bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA

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Buses from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€25) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.

There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 3h 55m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)
Distance
122 miles (197 km)
Average bus duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€25)
Buses per day
25
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
3h 55m
First bus
1:55 AM
Last bus
8:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)

FAQs: Bus from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chevy Chase, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $32 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA is $33 (€26) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA is 3h 55m to travel the 122 miles (197 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 8:30 PM.
A trip to Philadelphia, PA from Chevy Chase, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA is January.
Yes, you can take a between Chevy Chase, MD and Philadelphia, PA.
No, the bus from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Philadelphia, PA are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Philadelphia, PA include:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
No, luggage for the bus from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
Since neither Chevy Chase, MD nor Philadelphia, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Philadelphia, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Center City and tourist hotspots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed transportation are common, so using reputable services or ride-sharing apps is advised. Travelers should also be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk. Staying aware of surroundings and using well-lit, populated routes enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Chevy Chase, MD to Philadelphia, PA

Chevy Chase
Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park)
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Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South)
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