Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA bus with LANta

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02

Cheapest price on Sep 02

$20

Average ticket price on Sep 02

$20

Fastest journey on Sep 02

2 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 02

2 h 35 m

Buses on Sep 02

1

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Emmaus, 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 Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

On Wed, Sep 02, we found 1 buses from Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 02 the direct buses cover the 71 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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
    1:20 AM2h35
    Emmaus, PA
    3:55 AMPhiladelphia, PA
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:20AM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
LANta
Departure Time
06:58AM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
2h07
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
LANta
Departure Time
07:04AM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
2h01
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
LANta
Departure Time
09:34PM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
11h31
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$46

Live departures

Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound1:20 AM Emmaus, PA
2h35
3:55 AM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA

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Buses from Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:25, the last at 16:00. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 2h 1m.

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
44 miles (71 km)
Average bus duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
2h 1m
First bus
8:25 AM
Last bus
4:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
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

Bus providers: LANta from Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA with LANta for as low as $46 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average LANta Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest LANta Price
$46 (€37)
LANta frequency
1 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

Philadelphia Museum of Art

World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA is $46 (€37) ; 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 Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA is 2h 1m to travel the 44 miles (71 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 Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 8:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 4:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA, you can count on LANta for the best way to get you to Philadelphia, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Emmaus, PA and Philadelphia, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Emmaus, PA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA, Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA, Wescosville, PennDOT Park and Ride (Shuler St), PA . When arriving in Philadelphia, PA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA, Cherry Hill, NJ-38 (Cherry Hill Mall), Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Philadelphia, PA from Emmaus, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Emmaus, PA and Philadelphia, PA.
No, the bus from Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Emmaus, PA 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 Emmaus, PA 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 Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA.
No, luggage for the bus from Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA.
Since neither Emmaus, PA 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 Emmaus, PA to Philadelphia, PA

Most Emmaus, 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 Emmaus, 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 Emmaus
Arrival bus stations in Philadelphia

Which Philadelphia, PA station do buses from Emmaus, PA arrive at?

Buses from Emmaus, 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, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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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