Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA bus

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $226.

Distance: 148 miles (239 km)

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$51

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$68

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$419

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7h 54m

Average total duration

7h 24m

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3h 58m

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7h 40m

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4h 40m

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3h 0m

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CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.7 - 1.4kg

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Compare prices and tickets Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA

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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€33) but you can travel from only $37 (€29) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 4h 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $37 (€29)
Distance
148 miles (239 km)
Average bus duration
7h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€33)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
1:50 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $37 (€29)

FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA can start from as little as $42 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA is $51 (€41) ; 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 Manassas, VA is 4h 20m to travel the 148 miles (239 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 Manassas, VA leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA leaves at 11:20 PM.
A trip to Manassas, VA from Philadelphia, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Manassas, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Manassas, VA are:
  • Manassas National Battlefield Park, a historic site preserving the location of two major Civil War battles with walking trails and a visitor center
  • The Manassas Museum, offering exhibits and artifacts detailing the history of Manassas and the surrounding area
  • Ben Lomond Historic Site, a preserved plantation house with gardens and Civil War history
  • Signal Bay Waterpark, a smaller water park with a lazy river and children's play area
  • Liberia House Historic Site, a historic home that served as a headquarters during the Civil War.
The best things to do in Manassas, VA include:
  • Old Town Manassas, a charming area with boutique shops, dining options, and seasonal events
  • SplashDown Waterpark, a family-friendly water park featuring slides, pools, and picnic areas
  • Hylton Performing Arts Center, a venue hosting a variety of performances including theater, music, and dance
  • Prince William County Fairgrounds, hosting various events and fairs throughout the year
  • Manassas Train Depot, a historic train station offering a glimpse into the area's railroad history.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA.
Since neither Philadelphia, PA nor Manassas, VA 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 Manassas, VA 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 Manassas, VA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It is advisable to stay vigilant in parking lots and keep valuables secure. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but can include overcharging by local taxis or rideshare drivers unfamiliar with standard rates. Staying informed about local transportation options and using reputable services helps minimize risks.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Philadelphia, PA to Manassas, VA

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Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park)
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Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South)
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