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Philadelphia Museum of Art
World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.
Cheapest price on Sep 30
$47
Average ticket price on Sep 30
$47
Fastest journey on Sep 30
10 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
10 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 30
1
Distance
338 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Northampton, MA 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 Northampton, MA to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
It's difficult to get from Northampton, MA to Philadelphia, PA without transferring at least once.


| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
The table below shows live departures for Northampton, MA to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PPB 5238P · PPB 5753P · PPB 8600P | 7:00 PM Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal), MA | 6h50 | 1:50 AM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, September 30 | |||||
![]() | 9:05 AM Northampton, MA | 10h10 | 7:15 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Northampton, MA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 210 miles (338 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 210 miles (338 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Philadelphia, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Philadelphia, PA trip today.
World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.
Hands-on science museum for all ages, known for interactive exhibits and the giant walk-through heart near the Parkway.
Celebrated collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and modern works in an intimate gallery setting on the Parkway.
Historic district packed with foundational sites, cobblestone streets, and museums. The best base for first-time visitors.
Beloved park atop a hill with skyline views, trails, and the Rocky Steps approach. Great for walking and photography.
Walkable district of rowhouses, boutiques, and small parks. A classic local neighborhood for architecture and relaxed city strolling.
A long roll packed with thin-sliced beef and melted cheese, often with fried onions. It is Philadelphia's signature street and comfort food.
A soft pretzel with a distinct figure-eight twist and chewy texture. Sold by street vendors and bakeries, it is a classic Philadelphia snack.
A roast pork sandwich with garlicky pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe. Many locals consider it the city's best traditional sandwich.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant by Chef Marc Vetri, known for refined Italian tasting menus and one of Philadelphia's top culinary experiences.
Historic roast pork and cheesesteak shop in South Philadelphia, known for hearty sandwiches and a no-frills local atmosphere.
Beloved local chain specializing in water ice and frozen custard. It is a go-to stop for a classic Philadelphia summer dessert.
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.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order if service is provided.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton, MA 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.

Most Northampton, MA to Philadelphia, PA buses use the Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal) to Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA) station pair, with some services arriving at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South). Use this guide to compare Northampton, MA and Philadelphia, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal) is 1 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi is available at Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal). ATMs are available at Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal).
Ticket office support is available at Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal).
Available at Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market) is 1 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market). ATMs are available at Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market).
Ticket office support is available at Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market).
Available at Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market): Disabled access available via ramps.
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South).
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South).
Available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South): Wheelchair accessible area.
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) is 2 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). ATMs are available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park).
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park).
Available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): The bus stop is accessible with ramps.
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