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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Feb 17

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 36 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fort Lee, NJ 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 Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Fort Lee, NJ for Philadelphia, PA on Tue, Feb 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 17 the direct buses cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Tue, Feb 17 the slowest buses will take 3 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
05:01PM2h59
Fort Lee, NJ
08:00PMPhiladelphia, PA
$231One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
06:35PM3h10
Fort Lee, NJ
09:45PMPhiladelphia, PA
$281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:30PM1h40
Fort Lee, NJ
08:10PMPhiladelphia, PA
$331One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €18.

Distance: 88 miles (142 km)

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€20

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€14

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Cheapest

2h 53m

Average total duration

2h 23m

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2h 4m

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1h 34m

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Live departures

Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:48 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NJ Transit6:13 AM Fort Lee, NJ
2h37
8:50 AM Philadelphia, PA2 transfers
NJ Transit8:41 AM Fort Lee, NJ
2h39
11:20 AM Philadelphia, PA2 transfers
NJ Transit10:08 AM Fort Lee, NJ
2h42
12:50 PM Philadelphia, PA2 transfers
NJ Transit11:04 AM Fort Lee, NJ
2h46
1:50 PM Philadelphia, PA2 transfers
NJ Transit12:38 PM Fort Lee, NJ
2h42
3:20 PM Philadelphia, PA2 transfers

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Why should you book Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as NJ Transit offer buses services from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of NJ Transit to find the best option for your trip from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

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Buses from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA run on average 54 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by train.

There are 50 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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 $13 (€10)
Distance
88 miles (142 km)
Average bus duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Buses per day
54
Direct buses
50
Fastest bus
1h 40m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:45
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 $13 (€10)

Bus providers: Greyhound, NJ Transit from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound, NJ Transit for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€33)
NJ Transit frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bus from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lee, NJ 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 Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $23 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is $26 (€20) ; 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 Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is 1h 40m to travel the 88 miles (142 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 Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 50 direct buses a day from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA, you can count on Greyhound, NJ Transit for the best way to get you to Philadelphia, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fort Lee, NJ and Philadelphia, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Philadelphia, PA from Fort Lee, NJ is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fort Lee, NJ and Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fort Lee, NJ to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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