Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

250 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamden, CT 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 Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Hamden, CT for Philadelphia, PA on Fri, Apr 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 03 the direct buses cover the 250 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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
    7:00 PM5h15
    Hamden, CT
    12:15 AMPhiladelphia, PA
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $477.

Distance: 155 miles (250 km)

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$47

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$65

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$477

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4h 35m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA

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Buses from Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 3h 55m.

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.
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Distance
155 miles (250 km)
Average bus duration
4h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 55m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
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

FAQs: Bus from Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamden, CT 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 Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $46 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA is $47 (€38) ; 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 Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA is 3h 55m to travel the 155 miles (250 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 Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:30 PM.
A trip to Philadelphia, PA from Hamden, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamden, CT and Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Hamden, CT 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 Hamden, CT 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 Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA.
No, luggage for the bus from Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Hamden, CT to Philadelphia, PA.

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