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Overview: Bus from Monroe, LA to Philadelphia, PA

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Buses from Monroe, LA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 32h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $324 (€262) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 1073 miles (1727 km) distance in 28h 15m.

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
Distance
1073 miles (1727 km)
Average bus duration
32h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$324 (€262)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
28h 15m
First bus
3:10 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
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

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 Monroe, LA to Philadelphia, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monroe, LA 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 Monroe, LA to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $324 (€262) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Monroe, LA to Philadelphia, PA is $338 (€273) ; 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 Monroe, LA to Philadelphia, PA is 28h 15m to travel the 1073 miles (1727 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 Monroe, LA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 3:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Monroe, LA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 10:30 PM.
When departing from Monroe, LA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Monroe, US-165 (Quickway), LA . When arriving in Philadelphia, PA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Philadelphia Bus Station, Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA, Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA, Cherry Hill, NJ-38 (Cherry Hill Mall), Camden, Walter Rand Transportation Center, Malvern, Matthews Road (Park and Ride off Matthews Road), PA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Monroe, US-165 (Quickway), LA, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Philadelphia Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Philadelphia, PA from Monroe, LA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 28h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a between Monroe, LA and Philadelphia, PA.
No, the bus from Monroe, LA to Philadelphia, PA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Monroe, LA 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 Monroe, LA 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 Monroe, LA to Philadelphia, PA.
No, luggage for the bus from Monroe, LA to Philadelphia, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Monroe, LA to Philadelphia, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Monroe, LA to Philadelphia, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Monroe, LA to Philadelphia, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Monroe, LA to Philadelphia, PA.
Since neither Monroe, LA 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.
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 Monroe, LA to Philadelphia, PA

Most Monroe, LA to Philadelphia, PA buses use the Monroe, US-165 (Quickway) to Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). Use this guide to compare Monroe, LA 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 Monroe
Arrival bus stations in Philadelphia

Which Monroe, LA station do buses to Philadelphia, PA leave from?

Buses from Monroe, LA to Philadelphia, PA leave from Monroe, US-165 (Quickway). The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Monroe, LA city centre at US-165, Monroe, LA, USA.
Monroe, US-165 (Quickway)US-165, Monroe, LA, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Monroe, US-165 (Quickway) from Monroe city centre

Monroe, US-165 (Quickway) is 5 km from Monroe city centre. Public transport options include:

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Monroe, US-165 (Quickway) bus station facilities and services

Monroe, US-165 (Quickway) 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 Monroe, US-165 (Quickway). ATMs are available at Monroe, US-165 (Quickway).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Monroe, US-165 (Quickway).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Monroe, US-165 (Quickway): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Monroe, US-165 (Quickway): Wheelchair accessible.

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