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The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€23

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€23

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 55 m

Buses on Sep 20

1

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, 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 Rahway, NJ will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast buses

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.

  • Greyhound
    11:25 AM1h55
    Philadelphia, PA
    1:20 PMRahway, NJ
    €231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, while a train costs an average of €112.

Distance: 65 miles (105 km)

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Bus
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Train
Driving

€29

Average price

Cheapest

€112

Average price

€12

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 18m

Average total duration

1h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

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30m

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1h 17m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ is a bus with an average price of €29.

This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ:

A bus is €83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ costing on average €112.

The fastest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.

Other travel options to Rahway, NJ take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Rahway, NJ including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €29 compared to roughly €12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-17.08. The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
€19
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
04:10AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€131
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€131
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€23
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€131
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€131
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€20

Live departures

Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
OurBusSUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137468:10 AM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA
2h15
10:25 AM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ0 transfersDirect
OurBusSUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137468:10 AM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA
2h10
10:20 AM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ0 transfersDirect
OurBusSUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137461:40 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA
3h15
4:55 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ0 transfersDirect
OurBusSUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137461:40 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA
3h10
4:50 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ0 transfersDirect
OurBusSUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137463:40 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA
3h10
6:50 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ0 transfersDirect
OurBusSUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137463:40 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA
3h15
6:55 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ.
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ

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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €10 by train.

There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 1h 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €10
Distance
65 miles (105 km)
Average bus duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
1h 30m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 €10

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as €10. 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
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€13
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
1h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€20
Greyhound frequency
8 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.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ is €29 ; 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 Rahway, NJ is 1h 30m to travel the 65 miles (105 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 Rahway, NJ leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rahway, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Philadelphia, PA and Rahway, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Philadelphia, PA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Philadelphia Bus Station . When arriving in Rahway, NJ , you can end your journey in bus stations like Newark, Penn Station, New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Philadelphia Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Newark, Penn Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Rahway, NJ from Philadelphia, PA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Rahway, NJ including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, 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 Rahway, NJ for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, 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 Rahway, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, 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 Rahway, 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 Rahway, 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 Rahway, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Philadelphia, PA nor Rahway, NJ 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ 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 Rahway, NJ, travelers should stay vigilant in areas with higher reports of petty theft and avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overcharging by unauthorized taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers. It's advisable to use official transportation providers and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe experience.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ

Most Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ buses use the Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station to Newark, Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Rahway, NJ 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 Rahway

Which Philadelphia, PA station do buses to Rahway, NJ leave from?

Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ 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 StatesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

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