The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Hoboken, NJ
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Hoboken, NJ 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 Hoboken, NJ will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 13 buses that leave Philadelphia, PA for Hoboken, NJ on Tue, Nov 25, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100
X R HAPPY TOUR INC DOT# 2819051 MC # 939880
Ivy Tours & Travels Inc 4201908 MC-1621196
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100
Ivy Tours & Travels Inc 4201908 MC-1621196
X R HAPPY TOUR INC DOT# 2819051 MC # 939880
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100
X R HAPPY TOUR INC DOT# 2819051 MC # 939880
Ivy Tours & Travels Inc 4201908 MC-1621196
Ivy Tours & Travels Inc 4201908 MC-1621196Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Philadelphia, PA to Hoboken, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Hoboken, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€20 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Philadelphia, PA to Hoboken, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Hoboken, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Hoboken, NJ buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100 | 11:30 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St, PA | 2h00 | 1:30 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100 | 1:00 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St, PA | 2h00 | 3:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
Ivy Tours & Travels Inc 4201908 MC-1621196 | 2:30 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St, PA | 2h00 | 4:30 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100 | 5:00 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St, PA | 2h00 | 7:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Hoboken, NJ
Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Hoboken, NJ run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Hoboken, NJ start from as low as $19 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $24 (€20) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 9 daily trains from Philadelphia, PA to Hoboken, NJ with 9 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 0m but the average duration is 1h 57m
Train Operators
- Travel from Philadelphia, PA to Hoboken, NJ with Infobus and FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Infobus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St, PA and arrive in New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
- First train typically departs at 12:50 AM and the last at 11:50 PM
Bus providers: Infobus, FlixBus from Philadelphia, PA to Hoboken, NJYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Hoboken, NJ with Infobus, FlixBus for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Hoboken, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Hoboken, NJ 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 Hoboken, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Hoboken Waterfront Walkway, a scenic path offering views of the Manhattan skyline and access to parks and piers
- Hoboken Historical Museum, a small museum showcasing the history and culture of Hoboken through exhibits and events
- Carlo's Bakery, a famous bakery known for its cakes and pastries, featured on the TV show Cake Boss
- Pier A Park, a popular green space with walking paths, picnic areas, and views of the Hudson River
- Stevens Institute of Technology, a historic university with a picturesque campus and notable architecture.
- Hoboken Waterfront Walkway, a scenic path offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and the Hudson River
- Carlo's Bakery, famous for its delicious pastries and as the setting of the TV show Cake Boss
- Hoboken Historical Museum, showcasing the city's rich history and cultural heritage
- Pier A Park, a popular spot for picnics, outdoor activities, and enjoying the waterfront
- Maxwell's Tavern, a historic venue known for live music and a vibrant nightlife scene.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to Hoboken, NJ, follow these tips:
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- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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