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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Buses per day
45
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark Liberty International Airport 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 Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast buses
Of the 45 buses that leave Newark Liberty International Airport for Philadelphia, PA on Thu, Aug 06, 45 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 46 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.
SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137468:52 PM4h08Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ1:00 AMPhiladelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA$361One-way0 transfers- SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137468:50 PM4h10Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ1:00 AMPhiladelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA$361One-way0 transfers
- SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137468:54 PM4h06Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ1:00 AMPhiladelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA$361One-way0 transfers
- SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137468:54 PM4h06Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ1:00 AMPhiladelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA$361One-way0 transfers
- SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137468:52 PM4h08Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ1:00 AMPhiladelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA$361One-way0 transfers
- SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137467:20 PM2h40Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ10:00 PMPhiladelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA$1121One-way0 transfers
- SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137467:18 PM2h42Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ10:00 PMPhiladelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA$1121One-way0 transfers
- SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137467:15 PM2h45Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ10:00 PMPhiladelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA$1121One-way0 transfers
- SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137469:34 AM2h46Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ12:20 PMPhiladelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA$1121One-way0 transfers
- SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137461:34 PM2h46Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ4:20 PMPhiladelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA$1121One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$80 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA is a train with an average price of $58.
This is compared to other travel options from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA:
A train is $23 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $80.
The fastest way to travel from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark Liberty International Airport and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -24m sooner (1h 54m by bus vs 1h 30m by car) and save roughly $-41.57 compared to fuel and tolls ($80 vs $39). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Infobus, FlixBus, Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:32AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:34AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:32PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:34PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h56 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:32PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:34PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h46 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:18PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h42 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:52PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h08 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:54PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 3h56 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. 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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| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 1:30 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 2h50 | 4:20 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 1:30 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 3h00 | 4:30 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 1:30 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 3h00 | 4:30 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 1:32 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 2h58 | 4:30 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 1:32 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 2h48 | 4:20 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 1:32 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 2h58 | 4:30 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 1:34 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 2h46 | 4:20 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 1:34 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 2h56 | 4:30 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 1:34 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 2h56 | 4:30 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 4:30 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 3h50 | 8:20 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 4:30 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 4h00 | 8:30 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 4:30 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 4h00 | 8:30 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 4:32 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 3h58 | 8:30 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 4:32 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 3h58 | 8:30 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 4:32 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 3h48 | 8:20 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 4:34 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 3h56 | 8:30 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 4:34 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 3h56 | 8:30 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 4:34 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 3h46 | 8:20 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 7:15 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 2h55 | 10:10 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 7:15 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 3h00 | 10:15 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 7:15 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 2h45 | 10:00 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 7:18 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 2h52 | 10:10 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 7:18 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 2h57 | 10:15 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 7:18 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 2h42 | 10:00 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 7:20 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 2h40 | 10:00 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 7:20 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 2h50 | 10:10 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 7:20 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 2h55 | 10:15 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 8:50 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 4h10 | 1:00 AM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 8:50 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 4h10 | 1:00 AM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 8:50 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 4h00 | 12:50 AM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 8:52 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 4h08 | 1:00 AM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 8:52 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 4h08 | 1:00 AM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 8:52 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 3h58 | 12:50 AM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 8:54 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 4h06 | 1:00 AM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 8:54 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 4h06 | 1:00 AM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 8:54 PM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 3h56 | 12:50 AM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 9:30 AM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 3h00 | 12:30 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 9:30 AM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 3h00 | 12:30 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 9:30 AM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ | 2h50 | 12:20 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 9:32 AM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 2h58 | 12:30 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 9:32 AM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 2h48 | 12:20 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 9:32 AM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ | 2h58 | 12:30 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 9:34 AM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 2h56 | 12:30 PM Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 9:34 AM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 2h56 | 12:30 PM Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 513746 | 9:34 AM Newark, International Airport - HOV Rd (Terminal C), NJ | 2h46 | 12:20 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Infobus as well as FlixBus or Greyhound offer buses services from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA
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Buses from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA run on average 53 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 but you can travel from only $12 by train.
There are 51 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 1h 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
Train from $12
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 53 |
Direct buses 51 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train from $12
Bus providers: Infobus, FlixBus, Greyhound from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA with Infobus, FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$18
Infobus frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$18
FlixBus frequency
31 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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$17
Greyhound frequency
31 a day
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.
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Things to do in Philadelphia, PA
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- 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.
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Barnes Foundation
Celebrated collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and modern works in an intimate gallery setting on the Parkway.
- Must visit
Independence National Historical Park
Historic district packed with foundational sites, cobblestone streets, and museums. The best base for first-time visitors.
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Eakins Oval and Rocky Steps
Beloved park atop a hill with skyline views, trails, and the Rocky Steps approach. Great for walking and photography.
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Rittenhouse Square
Walkable district of rowhouses, boutiques, and small parks. A classic local neighborhood for architecture and relaxed city strolling.
Philly Cheesesteak
A long roll packed with thin-sliced beef and melted cheese, often with fried onions. It is Philadelphia's signature street and comfort food.
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Philadelphia Soft Pretzel
A soft pretzel with a distinct figure-eight twist and chewy texture. Sold by street vendors and bakeries, it is a classic Philadelphia snack.
Roast Pork Sandwich
A roast pork sandwich with garlicky pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe. Many locals consider it the city's best traditional sandwich.
Vetri Cucina
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant by Chef Marc Vetri, known for refined Italian tasting menus and one of Philadelphia's top culinary experiences.
John's Roast Pork
Historic roast pork and cheesesteak shop in South Philadelphia, known for hearty sandwiches and a no-frills local atmosphere.
Rita's Italian Ice
Beloved local chain specializing in water ice and frozen custard. It is a go-to stop for a classic Philadelphia summer dessert.
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.
SEPTA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- $2.50
- Day pass
- $13.00
To the city center
Philadelphia Bus Terminal -> Philadelphia City Hall, Philadelphia, PA
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- SEPTA accepts contactless bank cards and mobile wallets on buses, trolleys, subways, and trains with Tap to Ride.
- Buy fares and plan trips in the official SEPTA app. Exact fare policies can vary by service, so check before boarding Regional Rail.
FAQs: Bus from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark Liberty International Airport 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 Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA is $80 ; 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 Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA is 1h 45m to travel the 72 miles (117 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 Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 51 direct buses a day from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA with Infobus, FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA, you can count on Infobus, FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Philadelphia, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newark Liberty International Airport and Philadelphia, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Philadelphia, PA from Newark Liberty International Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark Liberty International Airport and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA for bus company Infobus, FlixBus, Greyhound.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- 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.
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 Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA:
- 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).
- 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 Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Newark Liberty International Airport 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 Newark Liberty International Airport 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 Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA
Most Newark Liberty International Airport to Philadelphia, PA buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) station pair, with some services arriving at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). Use this guide to compare Newark Liberty International Airport 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 Newark
Arrival bus stations in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A)Philadelphia Airport Terminal A, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A) from Philadelphia city centre
Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A) is 11 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainAir · 22m · $4 · every ~5 min
Bus37 · 36m · $4 · every ~5 min
Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A) bus station facilities and services
Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available at the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A): Terminal is accessible for disabled persons.
Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market StreetPhiladelphia, PA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street from Philadelphia city centre
Bus4, 27, 32 · 1m · $4 · every ~17 min
Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street bus station facilities and services
Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street. ATMs are aTMs available within walking distance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street: Wheelchair accessible.
Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt BlvdCottman Ave & Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19149, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd from Philadelphia city centre
Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd is 13 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL1 Owl · 46m · $7 · every ~2 min
SubwayL1 · 36m · $7 · every ~17 min
Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd bus station facilities and services
Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd 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 Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd. ATMs are available at Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Cottman Av / Roosevelt Blvd: Station accessible for people with disabilities.
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