The cheapest and fastest buses from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Carrollton, 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 New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 4 buses that leave New Carrollton, MD 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 183 km distance in an average of 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. 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 €17, and a flight costs an average of €155.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €42 Average price | €304 Average price |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Carrollton, MD 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 |
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![]() | 11:10 AM New Carrollton, MD | 2h55 | 2:05 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM New Carrollton, MD | 4h15 | 3:45 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM New Carrollton, MD | 3h55 | 1:55 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Buses from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Infobus, Greyhound from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA with Infobus, Greyhound for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Carrollton, 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.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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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- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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