The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Ann Arbor, MI
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
20 h 10 m
Average duration
20 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
763 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Ann Arbor, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Ann Arbor, MI will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Of the 1 buses that leave Philadelphia, PA for Ann Arbor, MI on Wed, Nov 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 763 km distance in an average of 20 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 20 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.


Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Ann Arbor, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Ann Arbor, MI buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:20 PM Philadelphia, PA | 30h50 | 9:10 PM Ann Arbor, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 26 | |||||
![]() | 8:25 AM Philadelphia, PA | 20h10 | 4:35 AM Ann Arbor, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Ann Arbor, MI
Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Ann Arbor, MI run on average 9 times per day, taking around 21h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $88 (€71) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 474 miles (763 km) distance in 19h 30m.
Distance 474 miles (763 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€71) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 19h 30m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Ann Arbor, MI start from as low as $88 (€71) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $124 (€101) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 9 daily trains from Philadelphia, PA to Ann Arbor, MI with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 19h 30m but the average duration is 21h 56m
Train Operators
- Travel from Philadelphia, PA to Ann Arbor, MI with Greyhound
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Greyhound.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA and arrive in Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station
- First train typically departs at 12:45 AM and the last at 11:30 PM
Bus providers: Greyhound from Philadelphia, PA to Ann Arbor, MIYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Ann Arbor, MI with Greyhound for as low as $88 (€71). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Ann Arbor, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Ann Arbor, MI 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 Ann Arbor, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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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- 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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