The cheapest and fastest buses from New Castle, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
10 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
454 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Castle, 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 New Castle, PA to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Of the 1 buses that leave New Castle, PA for Philadelphia, PA on Tue, Mar 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 454 km distance in an average of 10 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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 bus and flight for New Castle, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New Castle, PA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $399.
Distance: 282 miles (454 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$81 Average price Cheapest | $407 Average price |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Castle, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Buses from New Castle, PA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 14:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 282 miles (454 km) distance in 12h 0m.
Distance 282 miles (454 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 14:00 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, New Castle Transit from New Castle, PA to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between New Castle, PA to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound, New Castle Transit for as low as $68 (€55). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New Castle, PA to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Castle, 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.
- 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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