Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Jul 01

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

8 h 10 m

Average duration

8 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

421 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dedham, MA 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 Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Dedham, MA for Philadelphia, PA on Wed, Jul 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 01 the direct buses cover the 421 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .

On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest buses will take 8 h 10 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
    11:35 PM8h10
    Dedham, MA
    7:45 AMPhiladelphia, PA
    $671One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $91.

Distance: 261 miles (421 km)

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Driving

$61

Average price

Cheapest

$151

Average price

$365

Average price

$60

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 52m

Average total duration

8h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 13m

Average total duration

5h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 19m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA is a bus with an average price of $61 (€50).

This is compared to other travel options from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA:

A bus is $90 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $151 (€125).

A bus is $304 (€251) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $365 (€301).

The fastest way to travel from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 19m.

Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 43m.

Bus takes on average 8h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dedham, MA and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
MBTA
Departure Time
06:49AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
8h41
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
MBTA
Departure Time
06:56AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
8h34
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
MBTA
Departure Time
07:24AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
8h06
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
MBTA
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
MBTA
Departure Time
08:47AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
10h28
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
MBTA
Departure Time
09:02AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
10h13
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
MBTA
Departure Time
11:22AM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
8h58
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
MBTA
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
01:50AM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
MBTA
Departure Time
04:23PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
7h17
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
MBTA
Departure Time
04:29PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
8h11
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
MBTA
Departure Time
04:57PM
Arrival Time
01:50AM
Duration
8h53
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
MBTA
Departure Time
05:51PM
Arrival Time
01:50AM
Duration
7h59
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
MBTA
Departure Time
06:34PM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
8h31
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
MBTA
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
MBTA
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
MBTA
Departure Time
07:52PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
9h08
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
MBTA
Departure Time
08:06PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
8h54
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
MBTA
Departure Time
08:24PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
8h36
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$65

Live departures

Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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MBTA4:29 PM Dedham, MA
8h11
12:40 AM Philadelphia, PA3 transfers
MBTA7:40 PM Dedham, MA
7h25
3:05 AM Philadelphia, PA3 transfers
MBTA8:06 PM Dedham, MA
8h54
5:00 AM Philadelphia, PA3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA

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Buses from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 22 times per day, taking around 8h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 7h 45m.

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
261 miles (421 km)
Average bus duration
8h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€42)
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
7h 45m
First bus
12:35 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

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Things to do in Philadelphia

Discover the best of Philadelphia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Philadelphia trip today.

  • Must visit

Philadelphia Museum Of Art

One of the largest art museums in the United States, famous for major collections spanning Europe, America, and Asia, plus the iconic Rocky Steps.

  • Must visit

The Barnes Foundation

Renowned collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early Modern paintings displayed in an intimate, distinctive setting on the Parkway.

  • Must visit

The Franklin Institute

A leading science museum with interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly displays that make it one of the city’s most popular museum visits.

United States Dollar

Moderate for a major U.S. city. Budget eats are easy to find, but hotels and fine dining can be pricey.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for casual or fast food.
Mid-range
USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person before drinks and tip.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 15-20%, and round up for quick services.

FAQs: Bus from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dedham, MA 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 Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $51 (€42) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA is $61 (€50) ; 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 Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA is 7h 45m to travel the 261 miles (421 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 Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 10:30 PM.
A trip to Philadelphia, PA from Dedham, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dedham, MA and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Dedham, MA 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 Dedham, MA 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 Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA.
No, luggage for the bus from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA.
Since neither Dedham, MA 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.
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 Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA

Most Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) station pair, with some services arriving at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South). Use this guide to compare Dedham, MA 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 Dedham
Arrival bus stations in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park)
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South)
Philadelphia
City-centre transport

Getting to Philadelphia from Philadelphia city centre

TrainLan, Nor · 6m · $4 · every ~5 min
Keystone Service · 13m · $1
Bus16, 4, B1 Owl · 16m · $4 · every ~11 min
4, 16, B1 Owl · 17m · $4 · every ~11 min
SubwayB1 · 12m · $4 · every ~15 min

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