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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New Brunswick, NJ to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Brunswick, NJ 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 1 buses that leave New Brunswick, NJ for Philadelphia, PA on Tue, Nov 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
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Compare train and bus for New Brunswick, NJ to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Brunswick, NJ to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price |
1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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New Brunswick, NJ to Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
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New Brunswick, NJ to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Brunswick, NJ to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 9:50 PM New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) | 1h10 | 11:00 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Philadelphia, PA
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Buses from New Brunswick, NJ to Philadelphia, PA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:15, the last at 16:50. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 12:15 |
Last bus 16:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from New Brunswick, NJ to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between New Brunswick, NJ to Philadelphia, PA with FlixBus for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Brunswick, NJ 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- 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.
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- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from New Brunswick, NJ to Philadelphia, PA, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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