The cheapest and fastest buses from Lewistown, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lewistown, PA 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 Lewistown, PA to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lewistown, PA for Philadelphia, PA on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 217 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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 train, bus, and flight for Lewistown, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lewistown, PA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €322.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€44 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price | €365 Average price |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lewistown, PA to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lewistown, PA to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 PM Lewistown, PA | 3h30 | 10:15 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Lewistown, PA to Philadelphia, PA by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lewistown, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 08:35 |
Last bus 14:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lewistown, PA to Philadelphia, PA start from as low as $33 (€27) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $54 (€44) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound from Lewistown, PA to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Lewistown, PA to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lewistown, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lewistown, PA 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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