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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to New Castle, DE
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$14
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$14
Fastest journey on Oct 17
55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
55 m
Buses on Oct 17
1
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to New Castle, DE 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 New Castle, DE will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 1 buses from Philadelphia, PA to New Castle, DE, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest buses will take 55 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.
4:45 PM0h55Philadelphia, PA5:40 PMNew Castle, DE$141One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 PM0h55Philadelphia, PA5:40 PMNew Castle, DE$141One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to New Castle, DE
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to New Castle, DE run on average 5 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average bus duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
Philadelphia, PA to New Castle, DE Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to New Castle, DE bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to New Castle, DE buses for tomorrow, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:45 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0h55 | 5:40 PM New Castle, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Philadelphia, PA to New Castle, DEYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to New Castle, DE with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to New Castle, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to New Castle, DE 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 New Castle, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Philadelphia, PA to New Castle, DE
Most Philadelphia, PA to New Castle, DE buses use the Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station to Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and New Castle, DE bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Philadelphia, PA station do buses to New Castle, DE leave from?
Getting to Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) from Philadelphia city centre
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) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
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).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): The bus stop is accessible with ramps.
Getting to Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station from Philadelphia city centre
Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station 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 and drink
Food options include: Snack bars and vending machines are available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are an ATM is available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: The station is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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