Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ

Showing times and prices for Feb 15

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, 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 Ocean City, NJ will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Philadelphia, PA for Ocean City, NJ on Sun, Feb 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Feb 15 the direct buses cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Sun, Feb 15 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.

Greyhound
11:20AM1h35
Philadelphia, PA
12:55PMOcean City, NJ
$201One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
02:15PM1h15
Philadelphia, PA
03:30PMOcean City, NJ
$211One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
10:30AM1h35
Philadelphia, PA
12:05PMOcean City, NJ
$241One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
05:40PM1h15
Philadelphia, PA
06:55PMOcean City, NJ
$291One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ buses for today, Saturday, February 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound5:40 PM Philadelphia, PA
1h15
6:55 PM Ocean City, NJ0 transfersDirect
Sunday, February 15
greyhound10:30 AM Philadelphia, PA
1h35
12:05 PM Ocean City, NJ0 transfersDirect
greyhound11:20 AM Philadelphia, PA
1h35
12:55 PM Ocean City, NJ0 transfersDirect
greyhound2:15 PM Philadelphia, PA
1h15
3:30 PM Ocean City, NJ0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus as well as NJ Transit or Greyhound offer buses services from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ

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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 15m.

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
Distance
55 miles (90 km)
Average bus duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
1h 15m
First bus
06:30
Last bus
22:10
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

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, NJ Transit from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ with Greyhound, FlixBus, NJ Transit for as low as $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€12)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€55)
NJ Transit frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ can start from as little as $23 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ is $26 (€21) ; 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 Ocean City, NJ is 1h 15m to travel the 55 miles (90 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 Ocean City, NJ leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, NJ Transit for the best way to get you to Ocean City, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Philadelphia, PA and Ocean City, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Ocean City, NJ from Philadelphia, PA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Philadelphia, PA and Ocean City, NJ.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Philadelphia, PA to Ocean City, NJ

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Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park)
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