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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Erie, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
21 h 10 m
Average duration
21 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
478 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Erie, 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 Erie, PA to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Of the 1 buses that leave Erie, PA for Philadelphia, PA on Sun, Mar 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct buses cover the 478 km distance in an average of 21 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 10 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest buses will take 21 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Erie, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Erie, PA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, and a train costs an average of $126.
Distance: 297 miles (478 km)
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$134 Average price Cheapest | $280 Average price |
13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 17m Average total duration Fastest 12h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Erie, PA to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Erie, PA to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:40 PM Erie, PA | 13h10 | 6:50 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 PM Erie, PA | 21h55 | 5:15 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Erie, PA to Philadelphia, PA
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Buses from Erie, PA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€67) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 297 miles (478 km) distance in 13h 10m.
Distance 297 miles (478 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€67) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 13h 10m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Barons Bus from Erie, PA to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Erie, PA to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound, Barons Bus for as low as $84 (€67). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Erie, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erie, 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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