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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Bethlehem, PA
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Bethlehem, PA 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 Bethlehem, PA will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 1 buses that leave Philadelphia, PA for Bethlehem, PA on Fri, Dec 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 77 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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 Bethlehem, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Bethlehem, PA buses for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:20 PM Philadelphia, PA | 2h25 | 5:45 PM Bethlehem, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 9:45 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1h10 | 10:55 PM Bethlehem, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Bethlehem, PA
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Bethlehem, PA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 06:50 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Philadelphia, PA to Bethlehem, PAYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Bethlehem, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Bethlehem, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Bethlehem, 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 Bethlehem, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites, a collection of museums and historic buildings showcasing the city's Moravian heritage
- SteelStacks, a cultural and arts venue located on the site of the former Bethlehem Steel plant
- Lehigh University, a picturesque campus known for its beautiful architecture and scenic views
- The Banana Factory, an arts and education center featuring galleries, artist studios, and community art programs
- Burnside Plantation, a historic farm offering tours and events that highlight early American agricultural practices.
- Christkindlmarkt, a festive holiday market featuring handmade crafts, live music, and seasonal food
- Lehigh University Art Galleries, an art museum with rotating exhibitions and a permanent collection of diverse artworks
- Musikfest, an annual music festival featuring performances from a variety of genres
- Bethlehem Farmers' Market, a vibrant market offering fresh produce, local goods, and live entertainment
- Bethlehem Brew Works, a local brewery offering tours, tastings, and a lively dining experience.
- 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.
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- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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