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

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Buses per day

3

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 $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ without transferring at least once.

Peter Pan Bus Lines
05:30PM3h11
Philadelphia, PA
08:41PMRahway, NJ
$541One-way
1 transfer
Peter Pan Bus Lines
07:00PM3h05
Philadelphia, PA
10:05PMRahway, NJ
$541One-way
1 transfer
Peter Pan Bus Lines
08:30PM3h01
Philadelphia, PA
11:31PMRahway, NJ
$541One-way
1 transfer

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 train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €19.

Distance: 65 miles (105 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€78

Average price

€15

Average price

Cheapest

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

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30m

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Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
04:10AM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$126
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$126
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$126
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$126
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$126

Live departures

Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:56 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ourbusSUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137469:10 AM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA
2h45
11:55 AM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ0 transfersDirect
ourbusSUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137469:10 AM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA
2h40
11:50 AM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ0 transfersDirect
ourbusSUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137461:10 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA
2h15
3:25 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ0 transfersDirect
ourbusSUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137461:10 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA
2h10
3:20 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ0 transfersDirect
ourbusSUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137464:30 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA
2h50
7:20 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ0 transfersDirect
ourbusSUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137464:30 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA
2h55
7:25 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ0 transfersDirect
ourbusSUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137466:40 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA
3h10
9:50 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ0 transfersDirect
ourbusSUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137466:40 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA
3h15
9:55 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ0 transfersDirect
ourbusSUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137468:40 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA
3h10
11:50 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal A), NJ0 transfersDirect
ourbusSUPER TRANS DOT # 1337398 MC # 5137468:40 PM Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street, PA
3h15
11:55 PM Newark, International Airport (Terminal B), NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ

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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.

There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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 $12 (€10)
Distance
65 miles (105 km)
Average bus duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
1h 55m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:30
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 $12 (€10)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ with FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus for as low as $12 (€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 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
8 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.

Peter Pan Bus

About
Peter Pan Bus Lines is one of the largest privately-owned motorcoach companies in the USA, serving over 100 communities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Founded in 1933, it remains a family-owned business. The company offers daily express service to major metropolitan areas such as Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., and is a primary provider for routes like Boston to Cape Cod. Peter Pan buses are equipped with amenities like comfortable seating, power outlets, and Wi-Fi on most coaches. They are also known for eliminating booking fees for tickets purchased directly through their website or app.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Peter Pan Bus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Each ticketed passenger is allowed one carry-on bag (up to 25 lbs) and one stowed bag (up to 50 lbs) for free.
Additional luggage
Additional stowed bags are allowed, limited to three extra items, for a fee of $5.00 each, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per bag.
Cancellation Policy
All Peter Pan tickets are non-refundable unless a refundable fare option was specifically purchased.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are allowed on board.
Unaccompagned minor
Children 15 years of age and younger cannot travel alone and must be accompanied by a parent, legal guardian, or another passenger at least 16 years old.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat selection is generally first-come, first-served, but priority seating is available for seniors and individuals with disabilities, and reserved seats may be offered on select routes for an additional fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Peter Pan buses are wheelchair accessible and can accommodate both manual and power wheelchairs, with a maximum combined weight of 650 lbs for the person and chair.
Pets
Small dogs and cats are allowed on board in a carrier.

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 $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ is $63 (€51); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ bus travel time is 1 h 40 min   for the 64 mile (104 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 13 buses a day from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ which require at least one change with FlixBus or Peter Pan Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ, you can count on FlixBus or Peter Pan Bus for the best way to get you to Rahway, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Rahway, NJ from Philadelphia, PA is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ by bus 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 or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    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:
    • 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:
    • 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: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Philadelphia, PA to Rahway, NJ

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    Philadelphia, Airport (Terminal A)
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    Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park)
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    Philadelphia, 12th Street / Market Street
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