- Must visit
Philadelphia Museum Of Art
One of the city’s signature museums, famous for major collections spanning European, American, and Asian art, plus the iconic east steps.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$185
Average price
$190
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1644 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA without transferring at least 3 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+
7:00 AM32h45Miami, Airport Intermodal Station3:45 PMPhiladelphia Bus Station$1851One-way3 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus++FlixBus1:25 PM36h55Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL2:20 AMPhiladelphia Bus Station$1851One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+ · 11:10 PM35h15Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL10:25 AMPhiladelphia Bus Station$1991One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+7:00 AM32h45Miami, Airport Intermodal Station3:45 PMPhiladelphia Bus Station$1851One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+ · 11:10 PM35h15Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL10:25 AMPhiladelphia Bus Station$1991One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus++FlixBus1:25 PM36h55Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL2:20 AMPhiladelphia Bus Station$1851One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $145.
Distance: 1021 miles (1644 km)
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$269 Average price | $386 Average price | $218 Average price Cheapest | $263 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 14m Average total duration 28h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 22m Average total duration 26h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.6 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.9 - 9.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA is a flight with an average price of $218 (€176).
This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA:
A flight is $52 (€42) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $269 (€218).
A flight is $169 (€136) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $386 (€312).
The fastest way to travel from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 26h 52m.
Bus takes on average 28h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Miami, FL and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.
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Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 35h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 36h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 36h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 36h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 34h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 35h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 35h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 31h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Live departures
Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 28h25 | 1:00 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 28h00 | 1:00 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 35h00 | 12:25 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus++FlixBus+ | 11:10 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 35h15 | 10:25 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA
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Buses from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA run on average 24 times per day, taking around 28h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $106 (€85) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 1021 miles (1644 km) distance in 26h 45m.
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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance 1021 miles (1644 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€85) |
Buses per day 24 |
Fastest bus 26h 45m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 45m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€94)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
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
32h 35m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€85)
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.
Complete guide to Philadelphia
Things to do in Philadelphia
Discover the best of Philadelphia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Philadelphia trip today.
- Must visit
The Barnes Foundation
Renowned art museum with an exceptional collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early Modern works displayed in a unique installation style.
- Recommended
The Franklin Institute
Major science museum known for interactive exhibits, a giant heart walk-through, and family-friendly hands-on experiences.
- Must visit
Old City
Historic district packed with cobblestone streets, Revolution-era sites, galleries, and some of the city’s best walking for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Grand boulevard connecting Center City to major museums and Logan Square, ideal for architecture views, monuments, and ceremonial cityscape.
- Recommended
Rittenhouse Square
Elegant central square surrounded by upscale streets, classic architecture, and lively public space that remains one of Philadelphia’s most beloved neighborhoods.
Philly Cheesesteak
The city’s signature sandwich of thinly sliced beef and melted cheese in a long roll, often ordered with fried onions. It is Philadelphia’s most iconic street-food staple.
Roast Pork Sandwich
A classic Philadelphia sandwich with slow-roasted pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe on an Italian roll. Many locals consider it the city’s best traditional sandwich.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Soft Pretzel
Philadelphia-style soft pretzels are chewy, slightly salty, and commonly sold by street vendors and bakeries. They are a long-standing everyday snack in the city.
Reading Terminal Market
Historic indoor market with many established vendors serving Philadelphia classics, baked goods, and Pennsylvania Dutch specialties in a lively casual setting.
Zahav
Award-winning restaurant known for modern Israeli cooking, laffa, hummus, and polished service. It is one of Philadelphia’s most acclaimed dining experiences.
John's Roast Pork
A classic no-frills spot famous for roast pork sandwiches and excellent cheesesteaks. It is one of the city’s most respected traditional sandwich destinations.
United States Dollar
Moderate by major U.S. city standards. Hotels can be pricey in Center City, but food, transit, and casual dining are generally manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and USD 1-2 per bag for hotel staff.
FAQs: Bus from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $106 (€85) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA is $269 (€218) ; 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 Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA is 26h 45m to travel the 1021 miles (1644 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 Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 24 buses a day from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Philadelphia, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Miami, FL and Philadelphia, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Philadelphia, PA from Miami, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 26h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Miami, FL and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Miami, FL 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Philadelphia, PA
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The major bus station for departures in Miami is Miami, Golden Glades Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Miami, Golden Glades Station for your trip from Miami to Philadelphia.
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Miami, Airport Intermodal Station
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Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Philadelphia is Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) for your trip to Philadelphia from Miami.
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Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South)
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