Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 8 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Laurel, 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 Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Laurel, MD for Philadelphia, PA on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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
10:35AM4h20
Laurel, MD
02:55PMPhiladelphia, PA
$281One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
08:00PM5h55
Laurel, MD
01:55AMPhiladelphia, PA
$341One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €143.

Distance: 107 miles (173 km)

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€24

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€24

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€289

Average price

5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

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30m

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1h 59m

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1h 29m

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7h 21m

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4h 21m

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Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound10:35 AM Laurel, MD
4h20
2:55 PM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
greyhound8:00 PM Laurel, MD
5h55
1:55 AM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA

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Buses from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 4h 20m.
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 $7 (€5)
Distance
107 miles (173 km)
Average bus duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
01:45
Last bus
23:15
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 $7 (€5)

Bus providers: Greyhound from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
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.

FAQs: Bus from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Laurel, 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.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $38 (€31) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA is $49 (€40); 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 Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA is 4 h 20 min   to travel the 107 mile (172 km) long route, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 1: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11: 00PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Philadelphia, PA. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Laurel, MD and Philadelphia, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Philadelphia, PA from Laurel, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Philadelphia, PA from Laurel, MD including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Laurel, MD 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 Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Laurel, MD to Philadelphia, PA

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    The major bus station for departures in Laurel is Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven) for your trip from Laurel to Philadelphia.
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