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The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$229

Average price

$235

Fastest journey

21 h 15 m

Average duration

22 h 8 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1178 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL 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 Anniston, AL will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $229.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Flixbus USA
    2:30 PM21h15
    Philadelphia, PA
    11:45 AMAnniston, AL
    $2291One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound USA
    8:30 PM23h00
    Philadelphia, PA
    7:30 PMAnniston, AL
    $2421One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $261. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $261, and a bus costs an average of $298.

Distance: 731 miles (1178 km)

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$374

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$261

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Cheapest

21h 4m

Average total duration

20h 34m

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20h 15m

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19h 45m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL is a train with an average price of $261 (€208).

This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL:

A train is $113 (€90) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL costing on average $374 (€298).

The fastest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL is by train with an average journey time of 19h 45m.

Other travel options to Anniston, AL take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Anniston, AL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL among Omio's users.

Live departures

Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound8:30 PM Philadelphia, PA
23h00
7:30 PM Anniston, AL2 transfers
Thursday, May 7
meinfernbus_flixbus2:30 PM Philadelphia, PA
21h15
11:45 AM Anniston, AL2 transfers

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Why should you book Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL.
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL

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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $298 (€237) but you can travel from only $261 (€208) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 731 miles (1178 km) distance in 17h 20m.

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 $261 (€208)
Distance
731 miles (1178 km)
Average bus duration
20h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$298 (€237)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
17h 20m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $261 (€208)

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, ALYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $261 (€208). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
17h 20m
Cheapest Price
$298 (€237)
FlixBus frequency
6 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
23h 0m
Cheapest Price
$438 (€349)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL 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 Anniston, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL can start from as little as $298 (€237) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL is $374 (€298) ; 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 Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL is 17h 20m to travel the 731 miles (1178 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 Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Anniston, AL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Philadelphia, PA and Anniston, AL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Anniston, AL from Philadelphia, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Anniston, AL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL:
  • 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 Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Philadelphia, PA nor Anniston, AL 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 Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL 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 Anniston, AL, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less populated areas or after dark. Scams targeting visitors are uncommon but staying alert to unfamiliar offers or overly aggressive sales pitches is advised. Always use reputable transportation and ticket services to avoid fraud.
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 Philadelphia, PA to Anniston, AL

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The major bus station for departures in Philadelphia is Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) for your trip from Philadelphia to Anniston.
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