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Warner House
Historic mansion museum with original furnishings, gardens, and guided tours that illuminate Portsmouth's colonial and revolutionary past.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €73
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €74
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 11 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 16 h 20 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 504 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH 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 Portsmouth, NH will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €73.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus+
8:30 AM 11h20 Philadelphia Bus Station 7:50 PM Portsmouth, Hanover Station €73 1 One-way 2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+
10:30 PM 21h20 Philadelphia Bus Station 7:50 PM Portsmouth, Hanover Station €74 1 One-way 3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+
8:30 AM 11h20 Philadelphia Bus Station 7:50 PM Portsmouth, Hanover Station €73 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+
10:30 PM 21h20 Philadelphia Bus Station 7:50 PM Portsmouth, Hanover Station €74 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €38 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 7h 30m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance313 miles (504 km)
- Average bus duration8h 50m
- Cheapest ticket price€38
- Buses per day2
- Fastest bus7h 30m
- First bus12:55 AM
- Last bus11:15 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book3 days
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH.
Cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH is €62 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €74 |
Why should you book Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH
Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH with Greyhound and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€40
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Greyhound Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€38
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Philadelphia, PA and Portsmouth, NH
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Portsmouth, NH. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Philadelphia, PA and Portsmouth, NH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH:
- 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 Portsmouth, NH for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH:
- 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 Portsmouth, NH:
- 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 Portsmouth, NH. 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 Portsmouth, NH with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Portsmouth, NH
Things to do in Portsmouth, NH
Discover the best of Portsmouth, NH — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portsmouth, NH trip today.
- Recommended
Portsmouth Historical Society
Small downtown museum interpreting local history through changing exhibits, artifacts, and stories tied to Portsmouth's waterfront community.
- Recommended
Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion
Former governor's mansion and museum featuring period rooms, decorative arts, and exhibits on New Hampshire's political history.
- Must visit
Market Square
Compact brick-lined downtown district with shops, historic buildings, and easy walking access to theaters, galleries, and the waterfront.
- Must visit
Prescott Park
Popular waterfront park with flower beds, harbor breezes, and seasonal events beside Portsmouth's working downtown shoreline.
- Recommended
Peirce Island
Scenic riverside walkway and dock area with harbor views, benches, and a close look at boats, bridges, and downtown architecture.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy chowder made with local clams, potatoes, and salt pork. A New England staple closely tied to the Seacoast’s fishing and maritime heritage.
Lobster Roll
Fresh lobster meat tossed lightly with mayo or butter in a split roll. A classic summer seafood favorite across coastal New Hampshire.
- Gluten-free
Local Oysters
Cold-water oysters from nearby New Hampshire and Maine farms. Prized for their clean, briny flavor and strong connection to local waters.
Row 34
Well-known downtown oyster bar and seafood restaurant with polished service, raw bar favorites, and classic coastal flavors.
Portsmouth Brewery
Historic waterfront brewpub known for house beers, chowder, lobster dishes, and a lively casual atmosphere in downtown Portsmouth.
Martingale Wharf
Refined waterfront restaurant serving seafood, steaks, and seasonal New England dishes in an upscale but relaxed setting.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for a New England coastal city. Hotels often cost more in peak season, while dining is mid-range and local transport costs are generally manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants before tax, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for coffee if service is good.
Plan your visit to Portsmouth, NH
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Portsmouth, NH.
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 Portsmouth, NH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and be aware of occasional scams involving overpriced taxi services or unauthorized parking fees. It’s advisable to use licensed transportation and stay alert in busy spots, especially around popular attractions and nightlife districts. Overall, Portsmouth is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH 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 Portsmouth, NH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH
Most Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH buses use the Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station to Portsmouth, Hanover Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Portsmouth, NH bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Philadelphia
Arrival bus stations in Portsmouth
Which Philadelphia, PA station do buses to Portsmouth, NH leave from?
Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH leave from Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Philadelphia, PA city centre at 1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States.
Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States
City-centre transport
Getting to Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station from Philadelphia city centre
TrainAir, War, Wil, Med, Wtr, Lan, Pao, Nor, Che, Tre, Chw, Fox · 5m · €3 · every ~20 min
Bus17, 33, 44, 48, 62 · 2m · €3 · every ~34 min
SubwayL1 · 1m · €3 · every ~17 min
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.
Which Portsmouth, NH station do buses from Philadelphia, PA arrive at?
Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH arrive at Portsmouth, Hanover Station. Portsmouth, Hanover Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Portsmouth, NH city centre.
Portsmouth, Hanover StationHanover Station, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Portsmouth, Hanover Station from Portsmouth city centre
Bus41, 44 · 3m · €2 · every ~2 min
Portsmouth, Hanover Station bus station facilities and services
Portsmouth, Hanover 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: A small cafe is available inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are one ATM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth, Hanover Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth, Hanover Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth, Hanover Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Bus stations for Philadelphia, PA to Portsmouth, NH
Check bus stations information for Philadelphia, PA and Portsmouth, NH, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Portsmouth, Hanover Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Philadelphia, PA
Most popular buses to and from Portsmouth, NH and Philadelphia, PA
Most popular bus connections to Portsmouth, NH
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