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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

€28

Average ticket price on Aug 29

€28

Fastest journey on Aug 29

1 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

1 h 40 m

Buses on Aug 29

1

Distance

141 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast buses

On Sat, Aug 29, we found 1 buses from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 141 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.

  • FlixBus
    5:30 PM1h40
    Hackensack, NJ
    7:10 PMPhiladelphia, PA
    281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, while a train costs an average of €36.

Distance: 87 miles (141 km)

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€21

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Cheapest

€36

Average price

2h 23m

Average total duration

1h 53m

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1h 56m

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1h 26m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is a bus with an average price of €21.

This is compared to other travel options from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA:

A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA costing on average €36.

The fastest way to travel from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.

Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hackensack, NJ and Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.

Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
03:40AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
28
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:01PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
2h59
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
25
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:01PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
2h59
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
20

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

Infobus operates all buses services from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Infobus?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.

Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

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Buses from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA run on average 48 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €10 by train.

There are 42 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 2h 0m.

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 €10
Distance
87 miles (141 km)
Average bus duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Buses per day
48
Direct buses
42
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €10

Bus providers: Infobus from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA with Infobus for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€15
Infobus frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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 Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is €21 ; 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 Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is 2h 0m to travel the 87 miles (141 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 Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 42 direct buses a day from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA, you can count on Infobus for the best way to get you to Philadelphia, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hackensack, NJ and Philadelphia, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Hackensack, NJ , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, Ridgewood, Park & Ride (Southbound), New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY . 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, Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA, Philadelphia Bus Station, Cherry Hill, NJ-38 (Cherry Hill Mall), Malvern, Matthews Road (Park and Ride off Matthews Road), PA, Camden, Walter Rand Transportation Center .Passengers board the bus most frequently from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., which is located around 2 miles (4 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 Hackensack, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hackensack, NJ and Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA for bus company Infobus.
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 Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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 Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Infobus.
Since neither Hackensack, NJ 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.
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 Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

Most Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. 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 Hackensack, NJ 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 Hackensack
Arrival bus stations in Philadelphia

Which Philadelphia, PA station do buses from Hackensack, NJ arrive at?

Buses from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA most often arrive at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). Some services arrive at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), 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.

Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, United StatesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station from Philadelphia city centre

TrainAir, War, Wil, Med, Wtr, Lan, Pao, Nor, Che, Tre, Chw, Fox · 5m · €3 · every ~20 min
Bus17, 33, 44, 48, 62 · 2m · €3 · every ~34 min
SubwayL1 · 1m · €3 · every ~17 min

Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Snack bars and vending machines are available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are an ATM is available near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: The station is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.

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