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Greenville County Museum of Art
A major art museum in downtown Greenville with American art, Southern works, and rotating exhibitions in a bright riverfront setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$153
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$189
Fastest journey on Sep 20
14 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
15 h 6 m
Buses on Sep 20
6
Distance
854 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Greenville, SC 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 Greenville, SC will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 6 buses from Philadelphia, PA to Greenville, SC, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 854 km distance in an average of 15 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 17 h 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.

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Greenville, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $134 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $134, while a flight costs an average of $650.
Distance: 530 miles (854 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$134 Average price Cheapest | $278 Average price | $650 Average price |
15h 27m Average total duration 14h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 16m Average total duration 13h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Greenville, SC:
A bus is $145 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Greenville, SC costing on average $278 (€228).
A bus is $516 (€422) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Greenville, SC costing on average $650 (€531).
Other travel options to Greenville, SC take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 46m.
Bus takes on average 14h 57m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $128 |
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Greenville, SC buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:50 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 17h00 | 10:50 AM Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 14h10 | 8:40 AM Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 15h15 | 1:15 PM Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 10:30 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 21h05 | 7:35 PM Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC | 2 transfers | |
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· | 12:05 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 14h30 | 2:35 PM Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 14h35 | 7:35 PM Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Greenville, SC run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 530 miles (854 km) distance in 12h 35m.
Distance 530 miles (854 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€65) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 35m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Greenville, SC 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 Greenville, SC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Philadelphia, PA to Greenville, SC buses use the Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station to Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Greenville, SC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bars and vending machines are available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are an ATM is available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station.
Available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: The station is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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.
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.
Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station) is 8 km from Greenville city centre. Public transport options include:
Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Limited dining options available in adjacent areas.
Wi-Fi is available at Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station). ATMs are available at Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station).
Ticket office support is available at Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station).
Available at Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station): Basic access available for persons with disabilities.
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