The cheapest and fastest buses from Greenbelt, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Greenbelt, 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 Greenbelt, MD to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 1 buses that leave Greenbelt, MD for Philadelphia, PA on Tue, Mar 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 181 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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 bus, train, and flight for Greenbelt, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greenbelt, 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 train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $443.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$39 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $477 Average price |
4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Greenbelt, MD to Philadelphia, PA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Greenbelt, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Buses from Greenbelt, MD to Philadelphia, PA run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
FAQs: Bus from Greenbelt, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenbelt, 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.

- 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.
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